A COLLECTION OF MEDIEVAL AND LATER METAL DETECTING FINDS TO ...

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A COLLECTION OF MEDIEVAL AND LATER METAL DETECTING FINDS TO INCLUDE STRAP MOUNTS AND A SEAL MATRIX. A collection of finds to include:
A POST MEDIEVAL STRAP MOUNT.
A Post Medieval Strap Mount with Attached Leather, c.1600-1700. The copper-alloy mount decorated with the face of a crown cherub with wings and probably acanthus leaves below. The reverse with a fragment of period leather attached to integral mounting pins, another pin stub visible. The crown slightly bent upwards, the surface with brown patina. PAS Record ID: DOR-1EEC59. 11.83g, 49mm long, 16mm wide.
Provenance: Found Frampton, West Dorset
AN IRON AGE OR ROMAN TERRET RING.
An Iron Age or Roman Terret Ring, c. 1st-3rd Century A.D. The copper-alloy Terret of oval form with three domed oval knobs decorated with grooves. Surface pitted, brown-green patina, solid structure and a tactile piece. 29.7g, 55mm long, 38mm wide. PAS Record ID: DOR-C14A55
Provenance: Found Rampisham, West Dorset.
A POST MEDIEVAL FOLIATE STRAP MOUNT,
A Post Medieval Foliate Strap Mount, c.1500-1700. The copper-alloy mount in the shape of a flower, the petals incised, on the plain reverse a stub and bent integral attachment pin. A greenish brown patina. PAS Record ID: DOR-123. 7.48g, 30mm long, 33mm wide.
Provenance: Found Frampton, West Dorset.
A GEORGE III COPPER ALLOY BUCKLE.
A George III Copper-Alloy Buckle, 18th Century. The buckle of ribbon style openwork design, cast in the style of cut steel with raised decoration and flower head motifs. The hinged Chape freely moving. 23.3g, 60mm wide.
A MEDIEVAL COPPER_ALLOY SEAL MATRIX AND OTHER ITEMS.
A Medieval Copper-Alloy Seal Matrix, 14th-15th Century A.D. The disc shaped matrix with a small pierced lug at one side of the rear, the flat face incised with a framing pellet border around two overlapping, off-set squares forming an eight-pointed star with pellets in the external angles, a coiled beast to the centre. PAS Reference ID: DOR-CFAA07. 3.4g, 18mm diameter. A Medieval vesica seal and four Medieval and later lead seals including a matrix and a seal depicting a dog in relief. 6 items.
A COLLECTION OF MEDIEVAL AND LATER THIMBLES.
A collection of Medieval and Later Thimbles, 15th-19th Centuries. Various types and styles, including open ring-type. 12-25mm high. 12 thimbles. *CR: Mixed condition as found. See images. *BP 22.5% (18.75% plus VAT) plus a lot fee of £8 inc. VAT on each lot.