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LOT 1932
Medieval and Later Iron Artefact Collection
14TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
2 - 7 1/4 in. (734 grams total, 5-18.5 cm).
Including hooked harness buckle, staff ferrule and other items; many of these objects are published in the Detector Finds book series. [11, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
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Medieval Period Bronze Equine Strap Slide and Mount Group
Circa 13th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Domed and rosette types with dentilled rim. 107 grams total, 22-44 mm
Property of the vendor's grandfather, thence by family descent, circa 1985. From the private collection of a New York, USA gentleman. -
Medieval Bronze Ring with 'IHS' Motif
Circa 14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Comprising a slender shank with scooped shoulders and incised foliage motifs, rectangular bezel with incised border and 'IHS' christogram. 1.73 grams, 20.43 mm overall, 17.51 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
The profile of the ring is influenced by eastern Mediterranean fashion of the 11th-12th century, specifically the Fatimid period workshops of Egypt or Syria. -
Medieval Bronze Annular Buckle and Sword Belt Hanger Group
15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising an annular ring-tie with fringed ends, and two belt-hooks with a ring and plate attached. 34.4 grams total, 45-72 mm
Found whilst searching in Somerset, UK.
