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LOT 1877
Large Medieval Bronze Belt Mount Group
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 1 1/8 in. (11.4 grams total, 12-29 mm).
Including lion-head, eagle and other types. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a Buckinghamshire, UK, collector established from the earlier 1960s.
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Medieval Bas Relief Representing a Gentleman Illustrating an Allegory of Avarice
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Opening Bid: £833
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Silver Reliquary Cross Pendant
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Composed of two pieces secured together by a rivet, incised cross motif to both faces. 5.15 grams, 30 mm
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