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LOT 1339
Medieval and Other Buckle and Harness Ring Collection
15TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
5/8 - 1 5/8 in. (193 grams total, 16-42 mm).
A mixed group of copper-alloy harness buckles of various forms, including examples with tongues. [45, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Wiltshire, UK.
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Medieval Silver Ring with Griffin
14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
A silver finger ring with carinated shoulders bearing hatched panels, ellipsoid bezel with pelletted border, reserved advancing griffin with arched neck and raised wing. 13.66 grams, 26.45 mm overall, 21.80 mm internal diameter (approximate size British U, USA 10, Europe 22.52, Japan 21)
Acquired in the late 1990s-2000. Property of an East London gentleman. -
Medieval Silver and Niello Belt Mount
Circa 14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
A rectangular silver belt plate displaying an enigmatic niello motif; pierced twice for attachment. 6.21 grams, 38 mm
Essex gallery, early 2000s. -
Medieval Book of Exodus Bible Page
15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
A single leaf from an early (possibly 1492 A.D.) printed paper bible, book of Exodus (29:1) concerning consecration of priests; the text set in two columns of blackletter type with numerous rubrications (embellishments in red), foliation and other marks; square versals; printed by Johann Gruninger, Strasbourg with commentary by Nicholas de Lyra. 7 grams, 33 x 24.5 cm
Acquired 1990s. M. Cummings collection, Lincolnshire, UK.
