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LOT 1791
Medieval Bronze Beehive Thimble Collection
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 3/4 in. (22.1 grams total, 16-21 mm).
Each with rows of regularly placed impressed-point hatching. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound near York, Yorkshire, UK.
From an old Yorkshire, UK, collection.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Medieval and Other Artefact Group
12th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Including harness fittings, buckle loops, appliqués, pipe fragments, buttons and other items. 2.48 kg total, 11-87 mm
Found Yorkshire, UK. From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
N.B. This lot is for UK purchase only. -
Medieval Limestone Corbel of Jesus with Crown of Thorns
Circa 14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,105
Rectangular corbel with head of Christ modelled in the half-round, turned slightly with the eyelids drooping and lank hair framing the face; crown of thorns to the brow. 31.9 kg, 39 cm deep
From Lancashire, UK. From a collection acquired on the UK art market. Property of a West Midlands, UK, private collector. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Medieval Silver Decorated Ring
15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising a D-section hoop and a large oval bezel with a stylised standing bird. 7.07 grams, 22.45 mm overall, 17.63 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M, USA 6, Europe 12.46, Japan 12)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
