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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 Thames Pewter Bifacial Wine Tavern Token
Circa 14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
One face displaying a shield in relief bearing horizontal lines; an antlered deer pursued by an arrow. 715 grams, 1.7 cm
Found Billingsgate spoil from the Thames foreshore, London, UK.
Tokens of this type were used in taverns and similar establishments. -
Medieval and Later Pottery Group
Circa 15th-18th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £120
Comprising glazed vessels and fragments, including a skillet, handled bowls, tripod vessels, plates and tankards. 10 kg total, 14 - 28 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Medieval Knight's Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Heater-shaped with high-relief arms of three lions rampant and an enamelled label, cadency mark for the eldest son. 3.82 grams, 39 mm
Found Romney Marsh area, 2023. Property of a Kent gentleman.
The arms 'three lions rampant' has been used by several families. The Dering Roll includes Willem le Genne, Nicole le Gras, and Grimbald Pauncefoot with such arms.
