Post Medieval English Iron & Wood Tools, 4 pcs
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**Originally Listed At $350**
Northwestern Europe, England, Post-Medieval Period, ca. 15th to 17th century CE. An assortment of 4 iron and wood tools and a leaded-tin alloy chain with a gothic style "M" charm- possibly a pilgrim badge or other personal ornament. The iron blade has a hooked profile- possibly a bill hook knife or sheers with a faint marking "FB," and the wood fragment with circular perforations may be a stencil or guide for carpentry or leatherworking. The full knife has an iron single edge blade and wood handle. Size (knife): 7" L x 0.5" W (17.8 cm x 1.3 cm)
Provenance: ex-estate of Eldert Bontekoe, Pegasi Numismatics, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA acquired before 2000
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#158022
Northwestern Europe, England, Post-Medieval Period, ca. 15th to 17th century CE. An assortment of 4 iron and wood tools and a leaded-tin alloy chain with a gothic style "M" charm- possibly a pilgrim badge or other personal ornament. The iron blade has a hooked profile- possibly a bill hook knife or sheers with a faint marking "FB," and the wood fragment with circular perforations may be a stencil or guide for carpentry or leatherworking. The full knife has an iron single edge blade and wood handle. Size (knife): 7" L x 0.5" W (17.8 cm x 1.3 cm)
Provenance: ex-estate of Eldert Bontekoe, Pegasi Numismatics, Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA acquired before 2000
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#158022
Condition
Wood circles panel is a fragment of a larger piece. Large blade is also a fragment with heavy patina d surface abrasions. Chain has mineral encrustations and patina. Knife has chips and loss to blade and stable striations on wood handle. Blade has been cleaned but retains dark patina and toning.
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Post Medieval English Iron & Wood Tools, 4 pcs
Estimate $250 - $375
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