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LOT 1565
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
MEDIEVAL GOLD AND GARNET GARTER HOOKS
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (0.89 grams total, 7-10 mm).
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 in. (0.89 grams total, 7-10 mm).
Comprising both elements of a garment clasp: one rectangular with cut and polished garnet inlay, loop to one edge and two fitting loops to reverse; hook featuring two circular cells inlaid with cut and polished garnets, applied granules between. [2]
PROVENANCE:
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous 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.
