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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 Bronze Ring Brooch with Cabochons
13th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising an annular body decorated with four raised knops, one set with a blue glass and one with translucent quartz cabochon; sword-shaped pin. 2 grams, 20 mm
Ex Graham Slater (1924-2024) collection, Cambridge, UK; his collection assembled since the 1980s. From a Cambridgeshire, UK, private collection. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Medieval 'Thames' Decorated Spangle Group
13th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Including rosette, advancing beast and other types; pierced for attachment. 1.51 grams total, 12-17 mm
Found Billingsgate spoil from the Thames foreshore, London, UK, circa 1984. Property of an Essex collector. From the private collection of a Kent, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Medieval Knight's Enamelled Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Heater-shaped with integral loop, reserved lion rampant in red enamel. 14.19 grams, 45 mm
Found East Anglia, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.