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LOT 1697
Medieval and Later Bronze Artefact Group
15TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 2 1/8 in. (507 grams total, 10-55 mm).
Comprising weights; buckles; buttons; keys; a thimble and finger ring; together with other items. [35 , No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Wiltshire, UK.
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Medieval Iron Artefact Group
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Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Medieval Bronze Beehive Thimble Collection
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Medieval Stone Carving of Saint Francis with Bird
Circa 14th century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
A water-worn stone carving depicting a robed Saint Francis standing beside a peahen or other bird. 848 grams, 20.3 cm
Found in the river Nene, Northamptonshire, UK. Ex Norfolk collection in the early 2000s.