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LOT 1730
Medieval Bronze Buckle with Diamond Motif
1400-1600 A.D.
1 3/4 in. (13 grams, 43 mm).
Formed as two addorsed letter Cs with a dished ovoid plate between the arms, engraved with a diamond motif. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound St Osyth, Essex, UK.
Accompanied by a cope of the PAS report number ESS-E930A8.
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Medieval Gold Ring with Carnelian Gemstone
Late 15th-early 16th century A.D.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
With integral ellipsoid bezel set with a carnelian cabochon. 4.33 grams, 18.91 mm overall, 15.29 mm internal diameter (approximate size British G 1/2, USA 3 1/2, Europe 5.55, Japan 5)
Fine condition.
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Medieval Bronze Openwork Belt Mount with Bird
12th-13th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
Rectangular in plan with openwork design displaying a bird standing right, its head turned upside down, holding a scrolling tendril in its beak; plain reverse plate with one rolled lip and rivets. 13.4 grams, 34 mm
Found Berkshire, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.BERK-700C61.
