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LOT 1795
Medieval Iron Artefact Group
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
2 - 7 in. (2.95 kg total, 5-18 cm).
Mainly comprising locks and lock elements of various types. [13, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Medieval Iron Rowel Spur Collection
Circa 14th-16th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Comprising spurs of various sizes; including examples retaining rowels and buckles. 313 grams total, 13.3-15.3 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.
Early in 16th century, fashion of spurs changed and the spur were fitted with a much shorter, dropped neck, their rowels ranging from medium seven-point to large short seven points. -
Medieval Agate and Other Bead Group
15th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £53
Composed mainly of facetted beads, together with glass and quartz examples, including beads of animal form. 330 grams total, 1.1-53 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Medieval Bronze Ring with Stylised Bird
14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Ellipsoid bezel with incuse motif of a bird with wings spread. 3.78 grams, 24.14 mm overall, 19.20 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20, Japan 19)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman.
