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LOT 2225
Medieval Silver-Gilt Hat Pin with Mary and Child
CIRCA 15TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (2.26 grams, 14 mm).
Discoid in plan with notched rim, S-curved pin and raised beaded frame enclosing a reserved image of Mary and infant Jesus on a hatched field.
ProvenanceFrom a UK collection formed in the 1980s.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
See Read, B., Hooked-Clasps and Eyes, Langport, 2008, for discussion of the type.
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LOT 2225
Medieval Silver-Gilt Hat Pin with Mary and Child
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£200 (EUR 232; USD 270) +BP*
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Medieval Bronze Knife Pommel Collection
Circa 15th-16th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £150
Comprising: knife and dagger pommels of various domed, hooked, pierced, trefoil and other types; mounted in a glazed wooden collector's frame with label. 1.06 kg total, 32 x 32 cm including framed
Acquired in the 1970s-1980s. Property of a Kent gentleman, a specialist medieval collector. -
Medieval Silver-Gilt Hat Pin with Mary and Child
Circa 15th-16th century A.D.Estimate: £400 - 600 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £200
Discoid in plan with notched rim, S-curved pin and raised beaded frame enclosing a reserved image of Mary and infant Jesus on a hatched field. 2.26 grams, 14 mm
From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Medieval Bronze Seal Matrix with Figure of Christ
Circa 16th century A.D.Estimate: £80 - 100 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Squat in profile with pierced bulb above the discoid base, incuse nimbate bust to underside; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 19.2 grams, 21 mm
Private collection of Kal Noselson, New York, acquired between 1976 and the late 1990s; thence by descent.
