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LOT 1699
Medieval and Later 'Essex' Bronze Casket Key Collection
14TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 - 2 in. (26 grams total, 41-51 mm).
Comprising examples with differently shaped bows and bits. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Essex, UK.
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Medieval Bronze Horse Harness Strap Ring
Circa 15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Circular in plan with a domed upper face, decorated with rectangular notches either side of a central band. 20 grams, 45 mm
From the collection of a Northern Ireland gentleman. Ex private Merseyside, UK, collection. -
Medieval Bronze Buckle with Crowned Bust
Circa 13th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
The stylised head of a king in relief, with cropped curls falling beneath an openwork crown; tongue absent. 5.77 grams, 28 mm
Found Odiham, Hampshire, UK. -
Medieval Bronze Ring with Hatched Bezel
Circa 15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
With bands to the shoulders and hatching on the bezel. 2.60 grams, 20.87 mm overall, 17.95 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O 1/2, USA 7 1/4, Europe 15.61, Japan 15)
Acquired 1970s-1980s. From the private collection of an Essex, UK, gentleman. Ex private Merseyside, UK, collection.
