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LOT 1893
Medieval and Other Bronze Artefact Group
CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.-20TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 2 7/8 in. (54 grams total, 19 - 72 mm).
Including a flat-section finger ring, buckle-loop, triangular-section arrowhead, belt mount and other items; accompanied by a reproduction bronze beehive thimble. [9, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of a Essex, UK, collector.
Accompanied by an old handwritten information slip.
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Medieval and Tudor 'Published' Bronze Clothes Fastener Collection
14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Including hooked tags, trefoil rosette hooks, slotted tags and other items; many of these objects are published in the Detector Finds book series and Buttons & Fasteners 500 BC-AD 1840. 54.6 grams total, 20-54 mm
From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968. -
Norman Bronze Key Shank with Cross
Late 11th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Octagonal in section with pierced discoid bow and knop finial; openwork cross with pellets in the spandrels, rectangular bolster. 15.7 grams, 11.1 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
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Medieval Iron Horse Shoe Group
14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Comprising shoes of various sizes, types and dates and including examples retaining nails. 8.35 kg total, 11-14 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.
Late medieval and Renaissance horseshoes had an angular inner profile. These horse shoes were broadly C-shaped and rectangular in section.
