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LOT 1682
Medieval Iron Adze with Maker's Marks
EARLY 16TH CENTURY A.D.
8 1/4 in. (993 grams, 21 cm).
Stamped to the underside of the head; oblong socket. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Medieval Silver Bracteate with Seated Figure
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Opening Bid: £135
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Fine condition.
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Mainly comprising fragmentary badges, including: an ampulla with reserved cross on a hatched field; larger scallop pierced for attachment; other miscellaneous fragments. 73 grams total, 20-93 mm
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Medieval Ceramic Group
15th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £20
Composed of a decorated bowl with handle, displaying a fish and dated '1693'; mottled pouring vessel with lid; large pot with integral handle and a tripod clover-shaped vessel; most chipped or cracked. 3.5 kg total, 6-33.5 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.