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LOT 1668
Medieval Iron Knife Blade Group
14TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
4 - 8 1/2 in. (1.4 kg total, 10-21.5 cm).
Comprising blades of various dates and profiles, including some with fragmentary handles. [50, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Medieval Double-Sided Bronze Knight's Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
13th-14th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Of quatrefoil form with loop, one face displaying crossed keys and mitre(?); the other showing a gryllus reserved on a red enamelled field. 10.7 grams, 41 mm
Found UK. Acquired on the UK art market after 2000. Ex Stratford collection, Suffolk, UK. -
Romanesque Bronze Lion Mount
11th-12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Depicted laying down with its chin resting between its forepaws, stylised detailing to the face, mouth, mane and tail; pierced through the tail for attachment; two pierced suspension lugs to reverse. 20 grams, 42 mm
Acquired early 2000s. Property of a Birmingham, UK, collector. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Medieval 'Thames' Lead Gaming Piece Group
13th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Mainly comprising pieces formed with conical bodies of various sizes, including two sub-circular counters. 209 grams total, 12-21 mm
Found Thames foreshore spoil, 1980s.
