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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.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of an EU gentleman formed in the 1990s.
Acquired on the UK art market.
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Medieval and Other Metallic Artefact Group
Circa 15th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £3
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Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Medieval Bronze Knight's Royal Heraldic Harness Pendant
Late 15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
Of heater-shaped form, plano-convex with suspension loop; remains of blue and red enamelling; reserved royal arms of England (gules three lions passant gardant or) with azure label cadency mark. 8.85 grams, 35 mm
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Medieval Period Gold Ring with Turquoise Cabochon
Circa 15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £624
Composed of a slender round-section hoop and ellipsoidal bezel set with a turquoise cabochon held by four claws, filigree swirls below, engraved vines to the shoulder, engraved quatrefoil within roundel to reverse. 2.21 grams, 23.45 mm overall, 17.09 mm internal diameter (approximate size British K 1/2, USA 5 1/2, Europe 10.58, Japan 10)
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.