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LOT 1377
Medieval and Other Artefact Group
CIRCA 15TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 5 1/2 in. (350 grams total, 1.7-14 cm).
A mixed group including Tudor iron knife-blades and nails, Rus fishing hooks, mediaeval bronze book clasps and brooch fragments and other items. [35, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a Northampton, UK, collector.
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Medieval Knight's Enamelled Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Stud
Circa 13th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
A heater shield with rivet to the reverse, the field a bend with three stags' heads. 2.87 grams, 17 mm
Found near Doncaster, South Yorkshire, UK. Acquired on the UK art market in 2012. Property of a Kent lady collector. -
Medieval Iron Dagger
16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Comprising a single cutting edge and retaining original rivets. 126 grams, 34.5 cm
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister. -
Medieval Lead Shield-Shaped Weight with Rampant Lion of Simon de Montfort
Circa 13th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Thick weight with ropework border and raised escutcheon, reserved lion rampant with fourché tail, rectangular mounting-slot; believed to be the arms of Simon de Montfort, killed at the Battle of Evesham in 1265. 117 grams, 49.4 mm
Found Southern England. Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection.