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LOT 1564
Medieval Gilt Bronze Mount Group
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 1 3/8 in. (28.5 grams total, 13-36 mm).
The majority displaying remains of gilding, together with one enamelled example; including a 'Tudor' rose. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK market, 1990s.
Property of a retired academic.
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Medieval and Later Bronze Artefact Group
Circa 12th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising: crotal bells; buttons; buckles; utensils; mounts; strap ends; clothes fasteners and other miscellaneous objects, many displaying decorative elements. 724 grams total, 1.5-10.8 cm
Found Berkshire, UK. -
Medieval and Later 'Thames' Thimble Collection
Circa 15th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising ring-type thimbles and a domed top thimble, four with dimples, one notched around the top edge; one 17th century ornate thimble with hatched strapwork design, enigmatic incised inscription around the bottom edge. 26 grams total, 16-23 mm
Found Billingsgate spoil from the Thames foreshore, London, UK. -
Medieval Limestone Corbel Head
Circa 14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
The figure carved with naturalistic facial features, wearing a hooded cowl; remains of the hooded springer to the top of the head and reverse; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 4.65 kg, 28.5 cm including stand
Ex Simmons Gallery, London E11, UK. Ex London collection, 1980s-1990s.