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LOT 1411
Medieval Bronze and Other Artefact Group
CIRCA 14TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 3 3/4 in. (584 grams total, 12-97 mm).
Comprising: a ceramic head; a bronze cross pendant; lead musket balls; a bronze pin; a furniture fitting; mounts and others. [27, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1980s-1990s.
Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman.
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Medieval Silver Bracteate with Seated Figure
Germany, 11th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £83
Repoussé work with an enthroned figure holding cross-on-globe and a sceptre. 0.95 grams, 31.5 mm
Fine condition.
Acquired on the European art market between 1975-2000. Ex property of a Dutch collector. -
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. -
Medieval Bronze Round Seal Matrix for John Monk of Hoxne
Circa 14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
With central 'Virgin and Child' motif, linear border and legend '+ S' IOH'IS. DE. HO+ON MOCHI' (seal of John of Hoxne, monk); tapering shank, bulb and trefoil loop above. 16.4 grams, 30 mm
Found Southern England. Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection.
The place name may refer to Hoton, Leicestershire or more likely Hoxne, Suffolk.