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LOT 1783
Medieval and Other Bronze Ring Collection
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
3/4 - 1 1/8 in. (96 grams total, 19-29 mm).
Mainly comprising finger rings with decorative bezels, including geometric motifs, hearts, lettering, a glass cabochon and others. [20]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London art market, 1980s-1990s.
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Medieval Iron Fire Starter Group
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Opening Bid: £40
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Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Medieval Pewter Axe-Shaped Pilgrim's Badge with Heraldic Shield
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Featuring an openwork socket and fan-shaped blade decorated in relief on both faces with geometric bands, a monogram and heraldic shield. 5.36 grams, 39 mm
European collection, 1990s. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Medieval Glazed Ceramic Tile With a Dancing Figure
North Eastern France, Aisne, 15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Displayed wearing a headdress and floor-length dress, one hand outstretched to the side of her body, the other drawn up towards her shoulder, floral flourishes in the corners; remains of bedding cement to reverse. 982 grams, 19 cm
Ex Benjamin Proust, 2015. Ex central London gallery.