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LOT 1292
Medieval Iron Artefact Group
CIRCA 15TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 - 26 1/8 in. (8 kg total, 3-66.5 cm).
Group including a sickles, bill-hooks, knives and other tools. [29, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
From an East Anglian private collection.
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Medieval and Later Bronze and Silver Ring Group
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Acquired in the 1980s-1990s. Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman. -
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Found whilst searching with a metal detector near Finchampstead, Wokingham, Berkshire, UK, on Sunday 16th January 2022. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.SUSS-95B0C7. Reported as Treasure under the stipulations of the Treasure Act 1996 with reference no.2022T118, and subsequently disclaimed. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11979-208180. -
Medieval Bronze Vesica-Shaped Seal Matrix with Mary and Child
Circa 13th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
With central 'Virgin standing holding child' motif, linear border and legend '+ + AVE MARIA GRA.PLENA. DNS TECV'' (Hail mary full of Grace, the Lord [be] with you); loop to the reverse. 4.2 grams, 26 mm
Found Southern England. Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection.