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LOT 1605
Medieval Iron Folding Knife Group
CIRCA 15TH CENTURY A.D.
3 1/2 - 9 in. (1.6 kg total, 9-23 cm).
Comprising blades and handles of various styles and dates, including examples with decorative elements. [34, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Medieval Bronze Lamp Hanger Hook
14th-15th century A.D. or earlierSold for (Inc. bp): £33
The cylindrical upper body with integral loop, rectangular-section lower body divided into a tapering vertical leg and arched hook. 22.2 grams, 10.7 cm
European collection, 1990s. Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Medieval Orphrey Panel with Angels
Germany, Rhine Valley, circa 1500 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
The panel displaying three crenelated turrets arranged vertically, a yellow-haired angel with a diadem in the hair facing out from each, beneath an ogival arch; remains of green, blue, yellow and metallic coloured threads; silk on woven fabric backing. 540 grams, 1.20 m long
with Bonhams, 9 december 2009, lot 41. Ex central London gallery. -
Medieval Carved Stone Capital with Angels
13th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,950
Comprising an arcade of winged angels beneath a segmented pediment; each angel shown facing with hands pressed together, head surrounded by a flat halo with wings flanking, in a billetted vesica-shaped border, arrowheads in the lower spandrels; mounted on a custom-made stand. 2.26 kg total, 18.7 cm high
Fine condition.
Acquired TimeLine, 2013. Property of a Kent collector.