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LOT 1841
Medieval Iron Horseshoe Group
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
4 3/8 - 4 3/4 in. (1 kg total, 11-12.3 cm).
Composed of shoes of different types and dates and including examples retaining nails. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Suffolk, UK, gentleman, 1990s.
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Medieval Iron Artefact Group
14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising socketted spearheads and arrowheads of various types. 1.45 kg total, 17.5-41 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Medieval Iron Knife with Bronze Pommel
Circa 1375-1400 A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £80
Comprising a single cutting edge; scale tang with shaped pommel. 65 grams, 22 cm
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.
Amongst the considerable variations in Medieval knife blade shapes, the two most obvious are the blades with angled backs (like here) and those with stepped backs. -
Medieval Silver Hair Pin Group
12th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Comprising five pins, each with a slender tapering stem and decorative bulbous finial, each displaying a different design, including openwork, filigree and granulated ornament. 32.3 grams total, 10-12.5 cm
From the collection of an EU gentleman formed in the 1990s. Acquired on the UK art market.