Loading, please wait...

Medieval Iron Spoon with Barley Twist Handle Medieval Iron Spoon with Barley Twist Handle Medieval Iron Spoon with Barley Twist Handle
Use mousewheel to zoom in and out, click to enlarge
Details

LOT 1840

Medieval Iron Spoon with Barley Twist Handle

CIRCA 14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.

6 1/8 in. (228 grams total, spoon: 15.7 cm).

A spoon with broad bowl and barley twist handle and face to the finial, mounted on a fabric-covered display board with titling panel. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.

CONDITION
VETTING:

TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process


AUCTIONS:

TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.

LOT 1840

Medieval Iron Spoon with Barley Twist Handle

Sold for (Inc. bp): £111

Print page

RELATED LOTS
  • Medieval and Later Bronze Thimble Collection
    Medieval and Later Bronze Thimble Collection
    14th-20th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £78

    Including beehive, annular, bell-shaped and other types; many of these objects are published in the Detector Finds book series. 96 grams total, 11-20 mm



    From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.

    Lot Details

  • Medieval Bronze Ring with IHS Motif
    Medieval Bronze Ring with 'IHS' Motif
    Circa 14th-15th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £26

    Comprising a slender shank with scooped shoulders and incised foliage motifs, rectangular bezel with incised border and 'IHS' christogram. 1.73 grams, 20.43 mm overall, 17.51 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14)



    Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.

    The profile of the ring is influenced by eastern Mediterranean fashion of the 11th-12th century, specifically the Fatimid period workshops of Egypt or Syria.

    Lot Details

  • Medieval Period Decorated Silver Signet Ring
    Medieval Period Decorated Silver Signet Ring
    Circa 14th-16th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £104

    With broad hoop and stud to underside, disc bezel with low-relief geometric lozenge motif on a hatched field. 3.49 grams, 19.12 mm overall, 15.95 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J 1/2, USA 5, Europe 9.32, Japan 9)



    UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman.

    Lot Details

Stay up-to-date with the latest from TimeLine Auctions by joining our mailing list