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LOT 1697
Medieval and Later Bronze Artefact Group
15TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 2 1/8 in. (507 grams total, 10-55 mm).
Comprising weights; buckles; buttons; keys; a thimble and finger ring; together with other items. [35 , No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Wiltshire, UK.
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Medieval Bronze Ecclesiastical Cage Pendant
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Of dipyramid form, a suspension loop to the apex and bulb to the foot, the sides formed from conjoined bulbs. 32.3 grams, 42 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance. -
Medieval Gilt Bronze Mount Group
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
The majority displaying remains of gilding, together with one enamelled example; including a 'Tudor' rose. 28.5 grams total, 13-36 mm
Acquired on the UK market, 1990s. Property of a retired academic. -
Medieval Bronze Priest Laver Pouring Spout with Dog's Head
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
With stylised detailing, mouth closed around a round-section spout, curved round-section neck with section cut away for attachment. 66 grams, 71 mm
Found Somerset, UK.
A priest's laver was a large ceremonial basin used for ritual ablutions.
