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LOT 1391
Medieval and Other Bronze Ring Collection
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
5/8 - 1 1/4 in. (96 grams total, 16-30 mm).
Mainly composed of finger rings with decorative bezels, including examples with geometric, floral and shaped designs. [20]
ProvenanceAcquired on the London art market, 1980s-1990s.
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Medieval Bronze Iconographic Ring with Saints
Circa 15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
With two standing figures facing right on the bezel, the head of a saint to each shoulder, remains of black niello highlighting the design. 6.37 grams, 21.84 mm overall, 18.09 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q, USA 8, Europe 17.49, Japan 16)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman. -
Large Medieval Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant with Figures Holding a Shield with Crested 'N'
15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
Depicting a robed knight and a wimpled lady in low-relief, standing flanking a crested shield of arms bearing the crowned blackletter 'n' with black letter inscribed scroll above; two rosettes below the arms, dogs statant guardant at base; with suspension loop. 47.79 grams, 75mm
Acquired in the 1980s. Property of a London gentleman. Acquired on the UK art market. -
Medieval Bronze Stirrup Ring with Cross
13th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
With incised lines to the shoulders, bezel formed as four radiating leaf-shaped knops. 3.11 grams, 25.44 mm overall, 18.59 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q 1/2, USA 8 1/4, Europe 18.12, Japan 17)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman.