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LOT 1753
Medieval and Later Bronze Buckle Collection
CIRCA 12TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 1 5/8 in. (316 grams total, 11-42 mm).
Comprising a variety of types and sizes from various time periods; including decoratively shaped examples. [91, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Berkshire, UK.
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Medieval and Later Dutch Pottery Pit Dug Fragment Group
Circa 15th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Most glazed and from various vessel types, including examples with decoration. 23.5 kg total, 1.5-13 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Medieval Bronze Ring with Olive Branch
Circa 15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Composed of a roughly flat-section hoop with expanded shoulders and stepped oval bezel engraved with a stylised olive branch, flanking shallow zigzags. 3.86 grams, 24.84 mm overall, 22.88 mm internal diameter (approximate size British W, USA 11, Europe 25, Japan 24)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman. -
Tudor Palimpsest 2 Ounce Weight
15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Marked for Henry VII or VIII with a Lombardic letter 'h' to the upper face; concentric circles to the reverse, later incised with a large star or sunburst. 50 grams, 51 mm
Acquired on the UK market, 1990s. Property of a retired academic.