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LOT 1303
Medieval and Other Silver Artefact Group
CIRCA 14TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1/4 - 3/4 in. (54.6 grams total, 9-50 mm).
A mixed group of silver artefacts mainly comprising of fragmentary fittings, mounts, clasps and jewellery elements, including: a buckle; engraved ring bezel, floral belt hook, openwork belt fittings, possible filigree button face and others. [22, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEssex gallery, early 2000s.
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Medieval and later Mount Group
14th-18th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
A mixed group of bronze mounts and appliqués of various kinds. 166 grams total, 12-64 mm
Found Suffolk. -
Medieval Ring with Amethyst Gemstone
Circa 15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
A copper-alloy ring composed of a D-section hoop and broad, shaped shoulders decorated with knops to the edges and channeling to the interior, the oval bezel set with a later polished amethyst. 9.66 grams, 27.48 mm overall, 16.49 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 14.35, Japan 13)
Acquired in the late 1990s-2000. Property of an East London gentleman. -
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Medieval 'Thames' Wine Tavern Token
Circa 14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
A lead-alloy bifacial token with on one face a hatched sexfoil rosette within a pelletted border, and the other two opposed birds supporting a processional cross. 0.84 grams, 16 mm
Found on the Thames foreshore, London, UK. Acquired on the UK antiques market between 1974-1985. Albert Ward collection, Essex, UK.
Tokens of this type were used in taverns and similar establishments.
