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LOT 2133
Estimate
GBP (£) 150 - 200
EUR (€) 170 - 230
USD ($) 200 - 270
POST MEDIEVAL SILVER-GILT DRESS HOOK FASTENER
16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (7.3 grams, 27 mm).
16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (7.3 grams, 27 mm).
Comprising a plate of three lobes with slotted bar to the reverse and substantial hook above, three domes to the obverse each with loops of filigree enclosing a group of three annulets and a granule, large floral element to the centre.
PROVENANCE:
Acquired in London in 1990.
Property of a Kent gentleman.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Read, B., Hooked-Clasps and Eyes, Langport, 2008, item 261, for type.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous 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.
