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LOT 1567
Medieval and Later Lead Artefact Group
CIRCA 12TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 2 5/8 in. (2 kg total, 14-67 mm).
Mainly comprising weights and spindle whorls, including examples with suspension loops and attachment piercings. [30, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Berkshire, UK.
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Medieval and Other Lead Spindle Whorl Collection
Circa 15th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £26
Offering a variety of types of spindle whorl, including biconical, facetted and plano-convex forms, including examples possibly displaying worn decorative motifs. 495 grams total, 10-18 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance. -
Medieval and Later Bronze Artefact Group
Circa 12th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Comprising complete and fragmentary artefacts including: crotal bells; clothes clasps; finger rings; heart-shaped mounts; furniture fittings; purse bars and other miscellaneous items, including gilt examples. 680 grams total, 14-60 mm
Found Berkshire, UK. -
Medieval Gilt Bronze Strap End with Flowering Plant
Circa 15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
In relief within a geometric border; pierced for attachment. 4.09 grams, 21 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
