Loading, please wait...
Details
LOT 1666
Medieval Silver Hair Pin Group
12TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
4 - 5 in. (32.3 grams total, 10-12.5 cm).
Comprising five pins, each with a slender tapering stem and decorative bulbous finial, each displaying a different design, including openwork, filigree and granulated ornament.
Provenance
From the collection of an EU gentleman formed in the 1990s.
Acquired on the UK art market.
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.
RELATED LOTS
-
Medieval Iron Tool Group
Circa 14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising axeheads, adze-axe heads, pickaxe head and others. 2.59 kg total, 13.3 - 21.5 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Medieval Ceramic Group
15th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £20
Including glazed vessels of various sizes, a jar with piecrust foot; tripod dish and jar; lidded pot with handle and foot, together with other vessels; most chipped and cracked. 3.2 kg total, 4.3-20 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
.jpg)
'The Bossingham' Medieval Gold Ring with Cabochon Garnet
13th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,820
Composed of a delicate hoop, carinated shoulders and biconical bezel, elliptical in plan with inset polished cabochon garnet. 1.86 grams, 25.44 mm overall, 19.84 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R 1/2, USA 8 3/4, Europe 19.38, Japan 18)
Found while searching with a metal detector in Bossingham, Kent, UK, by Alan John Punyer on 14 September 2000. Disclaimed under the Treasure Act with reference no. M&ME 297. Accompanied by a copy of page 61 of the Treasure Annual Report 2000, where this ring is published as number 92.
