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LOT 1787
Medieval Bronze Thimble Collection
CIRCA 14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 7/8 in. (28.87 grams total, 16-22 mm).
Including flat-topped, beehive and other types. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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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D-section hoop supporting a lentoid bezel with an incised motif of a spread eagle. 3.46 grams, 22.70 mm overall, 18.62 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)
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With substantial keeled hoop and discoid bezel with ring-and-dot decoration. 12.62 grams, 25.42 mm overall, 19.13 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20, Japan 19)
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.
