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LOT 1922
Medieval and Later Iron Artefact Collection
CIRCA 12TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
2 - 4 1/2 in. (157 grams total, 4.9-11.3 cm).
Including barrel-key, cast ingot, ring brooch and other items. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Medieval Lead Pilgrim's Holy Water Ampulla with Ecclesiastical Symbols
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
With lateral loops and low-profile cross and palm branch to one side, the other side with a raised pellet within concentric circles. 44.8 grams, 52 mm
Found UK. Property of a Worlingworth, Suffolk, UK, private collector. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Medieval Bronze Ring Collection
15th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Comprising twelve rings with decorative bezels, and two set with glass gems. 56 grams total, 16-24 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Large Medieval Bronze Door Key
15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
With circular bow, hollow D-section shank with collar at one end, toothed cut wards. 62.4 grams, 10 cm
Fine condition.
Acquired UK art market after 2000. Ex Stratford collection, Suffolk, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
