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LOT 1700
Medieval Iron Artefact Group
CIRCA 15TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 16 in. (9.4 kg total, 2.5-41 cm).
Mainly comprising cleavers, axeheads, scythes and other tools and miscellaneous items. [67, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Medieval Silver Ring with Fleur-de-Lys
15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
With slender round-section hoop supporting a discoid bezel with incuse stylised fleur-de-lys. 2.02 grams, 21.27mm overall, 18.62mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)
English collection, 1980s. Acquired on the UK art market. Ex property of an Essex gentleman. Ex private Merseyside, UK, collection. -
Medieval and Other Bronze Ring Collection
14th-16th century A.D. and laterEstimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £75
Mainly composed of finger rings with decorative bezels, including examples with geometric, floral and shaped designs. 96 grams total, 16-30 mm
Acquired on the London art market, 1980s-1990s. -
Medieval Bronze Purse Bar with Niello Inlay
Circa 15th-16th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £120
Articulate central swivel loop with remains of geometric niello inlay, addorsed zoomorphic head to either side of the central hub with round-section bar protruding from the mouth, hatched niello inlay, tabs below pierced for attachment of the purse bag; London type A1. 107 grams, 16.5 cm
Acquired early 1990s. From an East Anglian private collection.