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LOT 1645
Medieval Iron Dagger Blade with Lower Guard
12TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
8 7/8 in. (97 grams, 22.5 cm).
With a lozenge-section double-edged blade and short tang; lower-guard with vertical line decoration. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK private collection before 2000.
On the UK art market.
Property of a London gentleman.
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LOT 1645
Medieval Iron Dagger Blade with Lower Guard
Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
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14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
With an annular hoop, domed central band and raised edges. 2.02 grams, 20.28 mm overall, 18.12 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L 1/2, USA 6, Europe 11.87, Japan 11)
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. -
Medieval Silver Medallion with Scenes of the Nativity
Southern Germany, circa 1300 A.D.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £667
Disc with beaded border, repoussé scene with lancet-arch arcade, nimbate Mary in bed with infant Jesus in a crib beside her; attachment holes to the rim. 3.28 grams, 37 mm
Ex Peter Szuhay, 2005. Ex private collection, Suffolk, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12054-217467.
These silver-gilt medallions with scenes of the Christ's life in repoussé, show Gothic architectural features characteristic of the 14th century A.D., which are often represented in artworks of the late Medieval period including manuscript illuminations and stained glass. Interestingly, Saint Joseph is represented with the typical cap worn in Medieval Germany by the Jews of the same period. -
Medieval Lead Pilgrim's Holy Water Ampulla Group
1175-1400 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising: ampulla with scallop detailing to the bulb, two lateral loop handles, upper portion of obverse removed; ampulla with hatched moulding to the bulb, 'AD' flanking a leek to obverse, crowned 'A' monogram to reverse, top edge cut away. 118 grams total, 45-54 mm
Found North Yorkshire, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.SWYOR-0EAB85. Accompanied by the original British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) receipt copy no.001936 dated 13 August 2016.
