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LOT 1366
Medieval and Other Ring Collection
15TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
3/4 - 1 in. (34.9 grams total, 20-24 mm).
A mixed group of copper-alloy rings of various types and sizes, including examples set with glass cabochons, openwork shoulders, punched and incised geometric motifs, and a bezel dated '1898', amongst others. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the late 1990s-2000.
Property of an East London gentleman.
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Medieval Archer's Ring
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
A bronze archer's thumb ring comprising a tapering hoop and triangular plaque, three flanking bosses. 2.87 grams, 25.04 mm overall, 18.66 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)
Acquired early 2000s. Property of a Birmingham, UK, collector. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Medieval and Other Buckle and Harness Ring Collection
15th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £7
A mixed group of copper-alloy harness buckles of various forms, including examples with tongues. 193 grams total, 16-42 mm
Found Wiltshire, UK. -
Medieval Gilt Silver Belt Fitting with Lion
16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
A silver-gilt belt slider with D-shaped recess to the lower edge, obverse with repoussé figure of a lion advancing. 9.86 grams, 37 mm
UK private collection before 2000. UK art market. Property of a London gentleman.
The lion emblem is probably used here as the symbol of St. Mark the Evangelist.
