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LOT 1709
Medieval Iron Horse Shoe Group
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
3 1/4 - 6 in. (7.65 kg total, 8.5-15 cm).
Including examples for horses, donkeys, ponies and possibly oxen. [27]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Medieval Terracotta Pilgrim's Horn
Circa 15th century A.D.Estimate: £350 - 450 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £140
Formed with a slightly curved profile and with suspension loops; buff-coloured. 298 grams, 26.5 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Medieval Iron Anti-Cavalry Caltrop Group
13th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
A group of eight iron anti-cavalry caltrops, hand-forged with square-section spikes. 434 grams total, 90-94 mm
Acquired 1971-1972. From the collection of the vendor's father. Property of a London, UK, collector. -
Medieval Pewter Pilgrim Badge of Saint Nicholas
Circa 1300 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £546
Tongue-shaped panel with hatched reverse; facing image of St. Nicholas in episcopal robes holding his crook in his left hand and raising his right hand in bnison; frieze of devotees below; legend to the arch '+ S NICOΓAID ·:· EDOR[.]'. 4.71 grams, 41 mm
From the Forgeais (1822-1878) collection, France, thence by family descent. with Gallery 51, 21 June 2013, lot 71.