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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 Buckle Group
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Of various types, including examples retaining rivets and articulate tongues, with decorative designs including foliage, openwork geometric forms and pierced quatrefoils; one example with textile within the buckle plate; a fragmentary buckle head with enigmatic incised inscription. 32 grams total, 28-51 mm
Acquired on the UK market, 1990s. Property of a retired academic. -
Medieval Bronze Knight's 'De Bohun Family' Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
A heater-shield-shaped pendant with integral suspension loop; device: [azure] a bend argent, cotised and between six lioncels [or]. 9.5 grams, 36 mm
Found Nottinghamshire, UK.
The well-known de Bohun family were Earls of Essex and Hereford. Whilst the enamelling is lost, this is a distinctive coat of arms. -
Medieval Gilt Bronze Strap End with Flowering Plant
Circa 15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
In relief within a geometric border; pierced for attachment. 4.09 grams, 21 mm
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.