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Medieval and Other Lead Spindle Whorl Collection

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Medieval and Other Lead Artefact Group: Circa 13th century A.D. and later. A mixed group of lead artefacts including weights, spindle whorls and other objects. 2.17 kg total, 8-81 mm (1/4 - 3 1/4 in.). Found near Cotham, Newark, UK, by Ken

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Collection of 45 Mesoamerican Pottery Spindle Whorls: Pre-Columbian, Mesoamerican, ca. 750 to 1500 CE. This is a collection of 45 decorated baked clay spindle whorls, or malacates as they are known in both Spanish and Nahuatl. They come in a variety of c

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Liangzhu Jade: A Spindle Whorl: Creamy-white nephrite with brown alteration. Diameter 3 3/4 in., Height 3/4 in. Private collection from Mrs. Wai-Mayer and Mr. Gyula Mayer, who inherited from a high rank aristocrat relative in the se

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Medieval and Later Pilgrim's Mirror Frame Collection: 15th-17th century AD. A mixed group of lead-alloy mirror frames of various types, one with glass panels in situ. 47 grams total, 8-78mm (1/4 - 3"). Property of an East Anglia gentleman; previously in

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Native American Copper Complex Knife + Spindle Whorl: Native American, Midwestern United States, Michigan, Old Copper Complex Culture, Late Archaic Period, ca. 3000 BCE; Texas, Bell County, Caddo / Mississippian period, ca. 10th to 14th century CE. An in

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Viking Spindle Whorl Group: 8th-12th century AD. A group of nine steatite loom weights in a purple colour; one pottery weight in buff colour, and one green glass weight. 119 grams, 19-29mm (1/2 - 1 1/4"). Property of a European

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Large Greek Spindle Whorl: 2nd millennium B.C. A conoid ceramic spindle whorl with convex wall, shallow incised dashes around the circumference, concentric arcs to base. 72.7 grams, 49 mm (2 in.). Old private French collection.

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Post Medieval Lead Bag Seal Group: Circa 17th-19th century A.D. Comprising examples displaying lettering and decorative motifs identifying a variety of suppliers and authorities for tax purposes. 555 grams total, 11-35 mm (3/8 - 1 3/8

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Lot of 5 Ecuadorian Spindle Whorl Beads w/ Possums: **Originally Listed At $75** Pre-Columbian, Ecuador, Manteno culture, ca. 800 to 1500 CE. A fabulous set of five hand-built terracotta spindle whorls with vertically-perforated suspension holes. The r

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Four Roman spindle whorls made of stone, two rings with keys and a padlock mechanism, 1st - 3rd: Four Roman spindle whorls made of stone, two rings with keys and a padlock mechanism, 1st - 3rd century A.D.Vier flach kegelförmige Spinnwirtel aus Stein, zwei auf der konischen Oberseite am Rand mit

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Pre-Columbian Spindle Whorls: Pre-Columbian Spindle Whorls from Ecuador, ca. 1000 A.D. Long strand of potter whorls, some incised with geometric incised patterns. Strand measures 32" in length.

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Trio of Pre-Columbian Terracotta Spindle Whorls: Pre-Columbian, South America, Colombia, Narino or Quimbaya, ca. 600 to 1000 CE. This is a trio of finely formed pottery spindle whorls meticulously decorated with elaborate geometric motifs in white s

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Strand of Huge West Mexican Pottery Spindle Whorls: **Originally Listed At $200** Pre-Columbian, West Mexico, ca. 300 BCE to 300 CE. A strand of 20 incredibly large, pottery spindle whorls - all of rounded forms with finely incised linear and stylized

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Tairona Pottery Spindle Whorls (5) Colombia SA, Ca. 800: Tairona Pottery Spindle Whorls (5) Colombia SA, Ca. 800 to 1200 AD. Functional disc forms with incised decorative motifs and central pierced hub for suspension. Sizes are from 1 in to 1-3/4 in H. leng

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Pair of 14mm Rare Manteno Spindle Whorls, Ecuador ca.: Pair of 14mm Rare Manteno Spindle Whorls, Ecuador ca.

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Medieval and Other Lead Spindle Whorl Collection

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Circa 15th century A.D. and later. Offering a variety of types of spindle whorl, including biconical, facetted and plano-convex forms, including examples possibly displaying worn decorative motifs. 495 grams total, 10-18 mm (3/8 - 3/4 in.).

Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance. [56, No Reserve]