Medieval - Iron (cast/wrought) - Spur
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila
Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
Estimate € 150 - € 200
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Original medieval knight's spur from the Crusades era, made of iron, 12 cm high, 8 cm wide and 2 cm deep, dating to the 11th century, acquired in 2024 from a private collection in Germany.
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Knightly Reiterspores (spined spores) from the Crusades era with a strong, angular relief in a fairly good iron substrate. An unequivocal original—hold a piece of knightly culture from the High Middle Ages in your hands. The object has been professionally cleaned and is sustainably preserved.
Origin: the spores come from an acquisition of an old collection / a collector's estate from southern Germany.
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Knightly Reiterspores (spined spores) from the Crusades era with a strong, angular relief in a fairly good iron substrate. An unequivocal original—hold a piece of knightly culture from the High Middle Ages in your hands. The object has been professionally cleaned and is sustainably preserved.
Origin: the spores come from an acquisition of an old collection / a collector's estate from southern Germany.
Combined shipping is available!
Details
Culture
Medieval
Era
Before 1400
Century/ Timeframe
11. Jh.
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2024
Country of Origin
Germany
Country acquired from
Germany
Material
Iron (cast/wrought)
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Condition
Good condition
Previous owner - year acquired
1980
Original/ Replica
Original
Previous owner - country acquired from
Germany
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Height
12 cm
Width
8 cm
Depth
2 cm
Comes with certificate of authenticity
No
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
