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LOT 1652
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
MEDIEVAL BRONZE 'AVE MARIA G' PILGRIM'S BROOCH
13TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (2.95 grams, 25 mm).
13TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (2.95 grams, 25 mm).
Comprising a disc with radiating fronds surrounded by a band with legend '+ AVE MARIA G'; applied bar with loop to on end and hook to the other. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Previously in a 1990s private collection.
Acquired from an Essex, UK, detectorist.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Egan, G. & Pritchard, F., Dress Accessories 1150-1450, London, 2002, item 1336.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
