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LOT 1394
Medieval Casket Key Group
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 1 5/8 in. (80 grams total, 25-42 mm).
A mixed group of bronze casket keys, including barrel and other types. [20, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Suffolk.
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Medieval and later Thimble Group
14th-15th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £26
A mixed group of mainly bronze thimbles including ring, beehive and other types 83 grams total, 12-20 mm
Found Suffolk. -
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Medieval Gold 'Our Love Grows Ever Greater' Decorated Posy Ring
Circa 1400-1550 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,340
A gold posy ring with convex outer face decorated in relief with two elongated oval cartouches flanked by floral tendrils and cross fleuretty motifs, the cartouches populated with an old French inscription in Gothic black letter script: 'toudis utyr', the utyr a spelling of Anglo-Norman 'outre' and therefore can be translate as the expression 'always greater' (ie. our love grows ever greater); hoop nicked. 1.90 grams, 19.01 mm overall, 15.19 mm internal diameter (approximate size British I 1/2 , USA 4 1/2, Europe 8.07, Japan 7)
Found whilst searching with a metal detector by Kevin Ford in December 2018 in South Oxfordshire, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme Report (PAS) number OXON-726859. Accompanied by a copy of the treasure report for H M Coroner with reference number 2019 T16. Accompanied by a letter to HM Coroner for Oxfordshire from the Treasure Registrar at the British Museum disclaiming the Crown's interest in the ring with treasure reference number 2019 T16. -
Medieval Cross Pendant
Circa 14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
A cruciform pendant with small lug to both corners of each arm; integral suspension loop. 7.58 grams, 47.5 mm
Acquired in the 1990s. UK private collection. Property of a Sussex, UK, teacher.
