Ancient Art, Antiquities & Coins
Jun 1, 2019
(Your local time)
United kingdom
The May Fair Hotel, Stratton Street, Mayfair, London, W1J 8LT, United Kingdom
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LOT 2868:
Large Medieval Key with Openwork Handle
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Start price:
£
225
Estimated price:
$250 - $350
Auction house commission:
30%
VAT: On commission only
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12th-13th century AD
A bronze key with circular bow and pierced lug above, inner plaque with trefoil void, ribbed shank with pierced bit. 36 grams, 86mm (3 1/2"). Fine condition.
Provenance
Property of a European gentleman living in the UK; formerly in a private collection formed in the 1990s.
Literature
Cf. Pall, M. Schlüssel und Schlösser, Graz, 2012, items 7463, 7419.
