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LOT 1924
Medieval and Later Lead Weight Group
12TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 3 1/4 in. (861 grams total, 24-82 mm).
Mainly discoid types and rectangular, many with central piercing, low-relief geometric detailing. [14, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Simmons Gallery, 1990s.
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Medieval Bronze Ring with Bird
14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
With a slender D-section hoop, bezel with a ropework border and intaglio motif of a bird in flight. 3.01 grams, 21.78 mm overall, 17.12 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M, USA 6, Europe 12.46, Japan 12)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Medieval to Jacobean Period Iron Knife Collection
14th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising: single-edged knife with swept edge, whittle-tang handle; single-edge knife with scale-tang handle, stamped with a crown in a pelleted cartouche; hawkbill knife with edge to the inner face of the curve; short broken-back blade with bolster; similar with punched 'f' maker's mark. 192 grams total, 8-21.5 cm
From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968. -
Medieval Bronze Face Mount
15th-16th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
Depicting a mature bearded man with voluminous eyebrows and narrow eyes, openwork curly hair. 10.7 grams, 36 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
