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LOT 1328
Medieval 'Thames' Pewter Spangle Group
CIRCA 13TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 7/8 in. (2.57 grams total, 10-22 mm).
Mixed group including a discoid tag with three roundels, a discoid tag with hatched design and openwork attachment lug and other types. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Billingsgate spoil from the Thames foreshore, London, UK, circa 1984.
Property of an Essex collector.
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Medieval 'Thames' Bifacial Pewter Squirrel Pin
Circa 14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Dress pin with squirrel holding an acorn modelled in the round. 1.64 grams, 54 mm
Found Billingsgate spoil from the Thames foreshore, London, UK, circa 1984. Property of an Essex collector. -
Medieval Iron Horse Shoe Group
14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Comprising shoes of various sizes, types and dates and including examples retaining nails. 8.35 kg total, 11-14 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.
Late medieval and Renaissance horseshoes had an angular inner profile. These horse shoes were broadly C-shaped and rectangular in section. -
Medieval Framed Vellum Illuminated Manuscript Page
England, 14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £4,420
Vellum manuscript page with illuminated capital in blue, green, coral and liquid gold and dense blackletter text with decorative bands in blue, white and liquid gold; Latin prayer beginning 'Domine ihu xpe' (Lord Jesus Christ) ... ut lancea caritatis tue penetres cor meum (so that the spear of your love may penetrate my heart); below, 18th century printed image of the ruins of Crowland Abbey; both in a glazed wooden frame with a burgundy reveal. 1.25 kg, 45 x 31 cm
From a Blackheath, London, UK, deceased estate. Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman.
