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LOT 1361
Medieval and Other Ring Collection
MAINLY 12TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 in. (46 grams total, 21-26 mm).
A mixed group of finger rings comprising various shapes and sizes, bezels with plain, geometric and floral designs. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEuropean private collection, 1970-1980s.
London, UK, late 1990s.
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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. -
Medieval Cupid Statuette and Key Group
Circa 15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
A bronze group comprising: a bronze figure of Amor or Cupid with wings spread and arms extended; a key with lozengiform bow and hooked bit. 52 grams total, 48-56 mm
Found Cambridgeshire, UK, 2022. -
Medieval Heraldic Horse Harness Mount with Castle and Fleur
14th-15th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
A copper-alloy horse harness mount of sub-rectangular form, border of raised knops to three sides, central recessed fleur-de-lis within a crosshatched roundel, stylised turreted castle; remains of enamelling; pierced in two corners for attachment. 29.5 grams, 55 mm
Acquired early 2000s. Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.