Loading, please wait...
LOT 1730
Medieval Bronze Stirrup Ring with Turquoise Gemstone
13TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (1.25 grams, 23.97 mm overall, 18.67 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O 1/2, USA 7 1/4, Europe 15.61, Japan 15)).
With a slender hoop and raised bezel set with a turquoise cabochon. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market circa 2005.
From an old North Country, UK, collection.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
Medieval Bifacial Illuminated Book of Hours Vellum Manuscript Page
Flemish, 15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £936
Latin text 'letter Batarde' script with liquid gold to the versals, panel of flowers and tendrils; in card reveal. 92 grams total, 25.5 x 20.5 cm
From the private collection of Mrs T Hedwig; thence by descent, 2000s. Accompanied by a copy of a Belgian export licence no.006952, Brussels. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Large Medieval Bronze Door Key with Lozenge-Shaped Handle
1150-1400 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
A substantial London type VI key of the lozenge bow circle type, with lozenge-shaped terminal with four circular drilled holes, one near each corner; small circular, hollow protrusion at its furthest end and a slightly raised collar at the top of the stem; the stem sub-circular and with a large rectangular indented bit with linear depression running along its longest edge, bisected by two smaller depressions; a further depression in its short, upper edge. 65 grams, 10 cm
Found near Hinckley, Leicestershire, UK, circa 2005. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Medieval and Later Bronze Key Collection
15th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Including barrel-key, casket-key and other types. 74 grams total, 31-84 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.