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Appliqué with architectural model of a niche with saint figure inside. 4.8 grams, 41 mm
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s.
From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s.
From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising a tall piriform body with flat bottom, high shoulder and everted rolled rim; brown glaze to the rim and interior. 1.84 kg, 25.8 cm
Acquired 1960s-1980s.
From the Walter Steinberg collection.
Ex property of an English collector.
Acquired 1960s-1980s.
From the Walter Steinberg collection.
Ex property of an English collector.
With D-section hoop and triangular extension decorated with incised scrolls and hatching. 6.82 grams, 36.30 mm overall, 21.58 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Z, USA 12 1/2, Europe 28.77, Japan 27)
Private collection formed since the 1940s.
UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
Private collection formed since the 1940s.
UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Disc with strap and loop to the reverse; obverse with central cross and legend to border '* S' IOHIS VANNER' (seal of John Vanner). 9.8 grams, 24 mm
Found Lincolnshire, UK.
Found Lincolnshire, UK.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Including openwork belt plate with gilding, beast-head fitting and other items. 34 grams total, 19-42 mm
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s.
From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s.
From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Pendant with pierced lug, voided quatrefoil frame enclosing a separate cross with punched-point detailing to the nodes. 8.06 grams, 34 mm
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s.
From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s.
From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
Comprising nine stubby cast legs from bronze cooking pots, and a small bell with pierced knop finial. 754 grams total, 35-50 mm
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
Ex Stocker collection, Kent, UK, 1955-early 2000s.
.jpg "Medieval Bronze Ring with Fleur-de-Lys")
Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
With a D-section hoop expanding at the shoulders, rounded bezel with a fleur-de-lys motif. 5.13 grams, 24.09 mm overall, 19.63 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T 1/2 , USA 9 3/4, Europe 21.89, Japan 21)
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Squat barrel-shaped body with dimple base, U-section spout, tall neck with loop handle to rear; old collector's reference 'OL-13' to base. 327 grams, 15 cm
Dug from a Victorian refuse pit by Mick Ball.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.OL13; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
Dug from a Victorian refuse pit by Mick Ball.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.OL13; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
With sturdy D-section socket and short neck, slightly curved edge. 778 grams, 13 cm
Ex North American collection, 1970s-1990s.
Ex North American collection, 1970s-1990s.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Formed as a cross-crosslet, the symbol of the Knights of the Holy Sepulchre, with punched-point border. 0.53 grams, 17 mm
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s.
From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
Cf. Mitchiner, M., Medieval Pilgrim & Secular Badges, London, 1986, items 939-41.
The 'Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem' was an order of knighthood under the protection of the Pope, formed around 1099 A.D. by Duke Godfrey of Bouillon, the leader of the First Crusade. It was established for the protection of pilgrims travelling to the Holy Land and was recognised by a Papal Bull in about 1113 A.D.
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s.
From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
Cf. Mitchiner, M., Medieval Pilgrim & Secular Badges, London, 1986, items 939-41.
The 'Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem' was an order of knighthood under the protection of the Pope, formed around 1099 A.D. by Duke Godfrey of Bouillon, the leader of the First Crusade. It was established for the protection of pilgrims travelling to the Holy Land and was recognised by a Papal Bull in about 1113 A.D.
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Including fire steels of various types with ornamental shaping. 125 grams total, 48-70 mm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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