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LOT 1697
Medieval and Other Artefact Group
6TH CENTURY B.C.-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 6 1/8 in. (1.21 kg total, 1.2-15.7 cm).
Including a rowel spur, reproduction faience figures of Bes, bronze arrowheads, clay pipe with caricature head, faience Harpocrates figure, flint arrowheads and other items. [64+, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx private UK collection.
Property of a Scottish collector, acquired in 2013.
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Medieval Gilt Bronze Processional Cross
Italy, probably Tuscany, circa 1500 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7,800
With low-relief floral detailing to the obverse, nimbate bust to the finial of each arm, affixed Corpus Christi with knee-length loincloth; reverse with similar ornament, central low-relief image of Crucifixion; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 2.49 kg total, 50 cm high including stand
with Francis Janssens van der Maelen, 11 March 2003, no.997. Private collection, Suffolk, UK. Accompanied by a previous illustrated catalogue page. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.12043-212164. -
Medieval and Other Artefact Group
6th century B.C.-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Including a rowel spur, reproduction faience figures of Bes, bronze arrowheads, clay pipe with caricature head, faience Harpocrates figure, flint arrowheads and other items. 1.21 kg total, 1.2-15.7 cm
Ex private UK collection. Property of a Scottish collector, acquired in 2013. -
Medieval Bronze Trade Weight
12th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Bell-shaped with incised rings to the shoulder, sturdy loop. 846 grams, 65 mm
Acquired since the 1970s. From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.