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LOT 1555
Medieval Iron Fire Starter Group
CIRCA 15TH CENTURY A.D.
2 - 3 in. (198 grams total, 54-76 mm).
Including fire steels of various types with ornamental shaping. [5]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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LOT 1555
Medieval Iron Fire Starter Group
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Medieval Silver Stirrup-Shaped Ring with Motif
Circa 13th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Composed of a convex hoop and oval bezel engraved with a geometric motif, stylised vegetal forms to the shoulders. 6.29 grams, 24.81 mm overall, 18.75 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Medieval Silver-Gilt Stag Head Mount
14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £715
Formed with antlers of different lengths, each with tines, the ears held out horizontally and the slender head carinated; remains of mounting lug to reverse; held in a collector's display box. 3.56 grams, 27 mm
Ex Garcia collection, France, 1990s-2000s.
