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LOT 2219
Medieval Bronze Horse Barrel Lock Figure
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 7/8 in. (32 grams, 49 mm).
Formed as a standing horse with an arched neck, ring-and-dot eyes, curved legs, an opening to the chest and tail. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Medieval and Later Lead Artefact Group
13th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Including trade tokens, bag-seals, a furniture fitting and other items. 235 grams total, 16-62 mm
From various collections, acquired circa 1950-early 2000s. From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman. -
Medieval Bronze Ring with Heraldic Shield
Circa 14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
With bulb to each shoulder, discoid bezel and incised border, heater shield with lion rampant; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 3.01 grams, 20.71 mm overall, 18.82 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)
From an old English collection, Bournemouth, UK. Ex Parthenon Gallery, London, UK, 2001. Property of a North London, UK, private collector. -
Medieval Pewter John the Baptist Pilgrim's Badge
Circa 14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Discoid with satellite discs to the rim, border with roundels, bearded head of John the Baptist in the centre. 3.85 grams, 25 mm
From a retired Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman's collection, a long time member of the Pewter Society.
John was beheaded at the insistence of Salome, and his head was presented to her on a platter.
