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LOT 1854
Medieval 'Published' Bronze Stirrup Ring with Lapis Gemstone
13TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (3.42 grams, 28.86 mm overall, 17.85 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)).
Comprising a narrow shank rising to a triangular bezel with inset lapis lazuli cabochon at the apex. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
PublishedBailey, G., Detector Finds 3, Witham, 1997, p.26-27, fig.13, and p.29.
LiteratureCf. Chadour, A.B., Rings. The Alice and Louis Koch Collection, volume I, Leeds, 1994, item 565, for type.
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LOT 1854
Medieval 'Published' Bronze Stirrup Ring with Lapis Gemstone
Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
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Medieval and Later Lead Weight Group
12th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Mainly discoid types and rectangular, many with central piercing, low-relief geometric detailing. 861 grams total, 24-82 mm
Ex Simmons Gallery, 1990s. -
Medieval Gilt Bronze Mount with Lion
12th-13th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
With an openwork rectangular plaque and trefoil finial, raised lion stattant regardant to the plaque. 3.9 grams, 26 mm
Found Lincolnshire, UK. From an old private collection of Norfolk, UK, gentleman, formed since 1998. -
Medieval and Later Lead Weight and Token Collection
14th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Mainy discoid and barrel-shapd types, some with shallow recess, piercing and other embellishments. 1.2 kg total, 19-44 mm
Ex Simmons Gallery, 1990s.