Medieval and Later Bronze Thimble Collection

14th-18th century A.D. Including annular, beehive and other types. See McConnel, B., The Collector's Guide to Thimbles, London, 1996, for discussion. 50 grams total, 13-20 mm (1/2 - 3/4 in.). Found Bi

13th-16th century AD. A mixed group of thimbles comprising: a dimpled sewing ring; two bronze beehive type; two silver dimpled type; a copper dimpled type; four bronze Tudor dimpled type. 38 grams tot

12th century A.D. and later. A mixed group of mainly bronze artefacts including a casket key, a dagger chape, strap buckles, coat buttons, a lead weight, a lead 'pencil', a beehive thimble and other i

Circa 14th-19th century A.D.. Mixed group of buckles and buckle-plates including D-shaped, double-loop, trapezoidal and other types. See Egan, G. & Pritchard, F., Dress Accessories 1150-1450, London,

Circa 15th-18th century A.D. Including 'cup', discoid and handled types, some displaying lettering, numerals and symbols. 330 grams total, 14-45 mm (1/2 - 1 3/4 in.). Found Berkshire, UK. [22, No Rese

Circa 14th-19th century A.D.. Mixed group of annular harness and bridle fittings in various sizes. 350 grams total, 15-42 mm (1/2 - 1 3/4 in.). Found Hertfordshire, UK. [100, No Reserve]

14th-17th century A.D. Comprising examples with differently shaped bows and bits. 26 grams total, 41-51 mm (1 5/8 - 2 in.). Found Essex, UK. [4, No Reserve]

Lot of 3 Medieval Bronze Thimbles c.14th century AD. Size: 17-21 mm. Fine Lot of 3 bronze thimbles with fine patina, Probably Spain? Ex Private New York City collection.

Lot of 4 Medieval Bronze Thimbles. Size 0 5/8 - 0 3/4 inches length. Ex Private NYC collection acquired prior to 1990's in the London Market.

13th-18th century AD. A mixed group of detector finds including bronze strap-ends, bronze buckles, bronze hunting whistles, a lead block, bronze beehive and other thimbles, bronze harness fittings and

Lot of 19 Medieval European and Near Eastern Thimbles. size 21-22 mm. Great Collection of 19 Bronze Thimbles from Near East, Anatolia, and Europe. Condition: Perfect. Provenance: Ex, Robert Thompson,

Four Ancient and Medieval Bronze Thimbles 3rd Century C.E. and Later comprising two Hispano-Moorish style examples, a Roman example and a 'Bell Form' example. Height of tallest 1 3/4 inches. Property

14th century A.D. and later. A mixed group of bronze seal matrices, one a chessman type, one with trefoil finial and other types; the device on the first seal matrix the common amatory motif of a pair

12th century A.D. and later. A mixed group of bronze keys of various types and sizes. 82 grams total, 33-95 mm (1 1/4 - 3 3/4 in.) Found Nottinghamshire, UK. [No Reserve]

11th-18th century A.D. A mixed group of mainly bronze belt, strap and shoe buckle parts. 246 grams total, 15-82 mm (1/2 - 3 1/4 in.) Previously in a private collection formed in the late 1980s-early 1

Mainly 17th century A.D. and later. A mixed group of complete and incomplete artefacts including thimbles; weights; a juglet; brooches; mounts; clothes fittings; coins and other items. 590 grams total

18th-19th century A.D. A mixed group of silver and copper-alloy thimbles, including hallmarked examples and two engraved with stylised floral and foliate forms. 18.8 grams total, 18-22 mm (5/8 - 7/8 i

1st-20th century A.D. Comprising examples with: enamelled bezels; seal bezels; an archer's thumb ring; bezel set with a 'jewel'; hoops with inscriptions around the exterior; hoops with geometric schem

Circa 12th-20th century A.D. Comprising: crotal bells; buttons; buckles; utensils; mounts; strap ends; clothes fasteners and other miscellaneous objects, many displaying decorative elements. 724 grams

12th-16th century A.D.. Mixed group of buckles and buckle loops, some with mounting tags. 129 grams total, 13-44 mm (1/2 - 1 3/4 in.). Found near York, UK. [34, No Reserve]

14th-16th century A.D. Comprising mounts, buckles and other miscellaneous items, including items displaying vegetal and zoomorphic motifs and initials. 50 grams total, 25-45 mm (1 - 1 3/4 in.). Found

12th-16th century A.D. Comprising an annular brooch with pin, a buckle plate with reserved floral motif, a gilt stud, two parts of a small bronze enkolpion with niello inlay. 32 grams total, 20-48 mm

12th-17th century AD. A mixed group of finger rings comprising: one with D-section hoop and inset green glass cloison; one with discoid bezel, incised lozenge and spandrels; one similar, dentilled edg

14th century AD and later. A mixed group of one-hundred copper-alloy artefacts, complete and fragmentary, comprising: decorative mounts; sword or dagger chapes; furniture fittings; clothes clasps; but