17th-20th century AD. A mixed group of mainly copper-alloy artefacts of various dates, comprising: a distaff(?) with D-section ring with large ovoid bezel with shallow engraved design comprising a Christian cross above reversed initials I x S, for use as a personal seal(?), with tapering round-section shank above with collars at both ends; a lentoid-section disc-shaped 'mount' with central knop from which radiate a series of shallow engraved lines, reverse with two raised knops for attachment; a furniture attachment(?) formed as a stylised flower(?) with lobed face featuring concentric rings, an integral flat-ended 'screw' to reverse; partial remains of two jew's harps; an eight-sided lid(?) with attractive floral design to the top face formed from shallow cells, set within a border filled with alternating circles and ovals; a heart-shaped 'finial' with hollow-form cylindrical base; a key with oval-shaped bow, oval-section stem and U-section hollow end; a key with oval bow with two circular piercings, sub-rectangular-section stem and triangular-shaped hollow end; a hinged and articulate set of callipers(?) with decorated arms and out-turned terminals, rich green patina; a sheet-silver cap for a walking stick(?) with domed top; a sheet-silver cap for a walking stick(?) with floral design executed using repoussé technique and a domed top. 271 grams total, 2.7-10cm (1 - 4"). Ex Stratford collection, Suffolk, UK; acquired on the UK art market after 2000.[12, No Reserve]