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LOT 1895
Medieval Bronze Artefact collection
CIRCA 14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 1 7/8 in. (42 grams total, 15-47 mm).
Including a ring brooch with conical sockets, a scallop mount, a heater-shaped heraldic stud and other items. [9, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound on various UK sites since 1974.
Property of an Essex collector.
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Medieval and Later Bronze Key and Lock Collection
Circa 15th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Including barrel and pin key-types, tubular lock cases and other items. 89 grams total, 28-48 mm
Found on various UK sites since 1974. Property of an Essex collector. -
Medieval Leather Shoe Sole Collection
14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising three leather shoe soles with perforations for attachment of the shoe uppers. 256 grams total, 28.5 x 20.5 cm
From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
The collectioncomprises a 'family' group: sole of adult male shoe, of adult female shoe and a child's shoe. The Thames is a prolific place for such kind of finds: Tudor soles, large men’s and female soles, petite lady’s soles and the soles from children's shoes. Some of them have been found with an ‘X’ cut into them and several still have the outline of the original owner’s toes. -
Roman to Medieval Bronze Ring Collection
1st-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Including coiled, disc-bezel and other types. 40 grams total, 22-27 mm
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman.