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LOT 1920
Medieval Lead Spindle Whorl Collection
CIRCA 12TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 - 1 1/4 in. (272 grams total, 21-31 mm).
Comprising eight biconical spindle whorls, most with raised designs. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound near Mitton, Lancashire, UK.
Property of a Lancashire, UK, collector.
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Medieval Bronze Artefact Group
13th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Comprising a ring brooch, shield-shaped harness pendant with rampant lion, and a discoid pendant. 12.9 grams total, 23-32 mm
Found Essex, UK. -
Medieval Knight's Enamelled Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant Group
Circa 13th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising a cross-shaped pendant with a turreted extension on three arms; a rectangular pendant with a quatrefoil within a lozenge with a hinged plaque bearing the same motif above. 24.49 grams total, 44-54 mm
Found Suffolk, UK. Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman. -
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Medieval Silver '+OF CANFILD' Hawking Ring or Vervel
Circa 16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Plain hoop inscribed in large seriffed capitals '+ OF CANFILD' for Canfield in Essex. 1.35 grams, 10.92 mm overall, 7.69 mm internal diameter
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
The lost pair of this vervel would have borne the name of the bird’s owner.
