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LOT 1584
Medieval and Later Bronze Buckle Collection
CIRCA 12TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 2 3/8 in. (306 grams total, 13-61 mm).
Comprising a variety buckle types and sizes from a broad range of time periods, including examples with trace remains of gilding; decoratively shaped and incised examples; together with a small number retaining their tongues or straps. [72, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Berkshire, UK.
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Medieval Bronze Knight's Fleur-De-Lis Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
Retaining the suspension loop and some gilding. 5.18 grams, 34 mm
Acquired on the UK market, 1990s. Property of a retired academic. -
Medieval Silver Ring with Fleur-de-Lys
15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
With slender round-section hoop supporting a discoid bezel with incuse stylised fleur-de-lys. 2.02 grams, 21.27mm overall, 18.62mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)
English collection, 1980s. Acquired on the UK art market. Ex property of an Essex gentleman. Ex private Merseyside, UK, collection. -
Medieval 'Thames' Bronze Pin Collection
Circa 14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Most complete, of varying lengths and with an ornamental finial. 17.2 grams total, 3.5-12.5 cm
Found Billingsgate spoil from the Thames foreshore, London, UK.