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LOT 1645
Medieval to Post Medieval Artefact Collection
13TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 2 in. (20.18 grams total, 15-53 mm).
Including a Death's Head tie-pin, Queen Mary groat, an Edward I penny, and a James II Gunmoney shilling from September 1689. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
From the private collection of Mr G.B., Hampshire, UK.
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LOT 1645
Medieval to Post Medieval Artefact Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
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Medieval Bronze Ring with Warrior Holding Sword
Circa 15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
With a sturdy hoop and facetted shoulders, octagonal bezel with intaglio image of a standing helmetted warrior holding a sword and a shield, a large bird standing at his feet. 10.40 grams, 25.27 mm overall, 20.90 mm internal diameter (approximate size British X 1/2, USA 11 3/4, Europe 26.92, Japan 25)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman. -
Norman Gilt Bronze Buckle
Circa 12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £910
An exceptional Romanesque buckle loop with two fantastical birds modelled in the round; the birds opposing and flanking a rhomboid heraldic plaque, each depicted with long tails curving along the edge of the loop, fine feather detailing and detailed talons. 20.3 grams, 37.9 mm
From an Essex, UK, collection, in the 1990s. Accompanied by a previous catalogue information slip. -
Medieval Lead Spindle Whorl Weight Group
Circa 14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Annular, biconvex, plano-convex and other types. 696 grams total, 18-29 mm
Found Hertfordshire, UK.
