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LOT 1638
Medieval and Other Artefact Collection
1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.-19TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 4 7/8 in. (493 grams total, 1.2-12.4 cm).
Including belt buckles, a purse bar, thimbles, belt mounts and other items. [60, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound various sites in Essex, UK.
Property of an Essex collector.
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Medieval Pewter Pilgrim's Badge with Knight and Swords
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Quatrefoil panel with radiating spurs in the spandrels, high-relief mask of a helmetted warrior flanked by two drawn swords. 13.4 grams, 47 mm
From a Yorkshire, UK, collection, 1990s. -
Medieval Gold Signet Ring with Hexagonal Bezel Engraved with an Arabic Inscription
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,235
Comprising a D-section hoop with traces of engraved guilloche to the outer edge, knop to the underside, scooped shoulders; octagonal bezel with facetted cup beneath, each face with engraved scroll motif, bevelled rim, engraved Arabic legend. 11.91 grams, 24.13 mm overall, 17.47 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M, USA 6, Europe 12.46, Japan 12)
From an old French collection believed to have been formed in the 1960s. Acquired privately as part of a collection in the early 1990s. Accompanied by a copy of a previous illustrated catalogue information page. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12141-214818. -
Medieval Silver Ring with Star
14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
With a D-section hoop, discoid bezel with a star motif on a textured field. 2.93 grams, 20.33 mm overall, 18.30 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O 1/2, USA 7 1/4, Europe 15.61, Japan 15)
UK private collection before 2000. On the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman.