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LOT 1302
Medieval and Other Artefact Group
11TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 2 in. (404 grams total, 14-49 mm).
A mixed group including a crotal bell, nacre brooch, enamelled Newmarket pendant dated 1925, Anglo-Scandinavian bridle mount, various mounts and badges and other items. [43, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Suffolk.
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Medieval Saint Edward the Confessor Pilgrim's Badge
Circa 11th-12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
A copper-alloy pilgrim's badge in the form of the letter E, in reference to Saint Edward; the upper face decorated with shallow recessed channels tracing the plan of the letter and openwork fleurs between the bars; recessed reverse; two perforations for attachment. 2.9 grams, 26 mm
Acquired in the late 1990s-2000. Property of an East London gentleman. -
Medieval Gold Love Pendant
15th century A.D. or earlierEstimate: £350 - 450 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £180
A bifacial gold bar bearing a heart-shaped polished garnet and a triangular panel of granulation to each face, albeit with alternate orientations; suspension loops to one long edge. 4.26 grams, 24 mm
Fine condition.
Acquired 1970-2010. Collection of a late Japanese gentleman. -
Medieval Knife with Bronze Pommel and Veiled Figure
Circa 1500 A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £100
A scale tanged knife with iron blade and single cutting edge, wooden scales, bronze pommel incised with a richly-clothed veiled bust to one face and an enigmatic motif to the other; possibly maker's stamp to one face of blade. 33.3 grams, 19.7 cm long
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.