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LOT 0383
Medieval Bronze Buckle with Repoussé Griffin
FRANCE, 13TH CENTURY A.D.
3 in. (11.4 grams, 78 mm).
Rectangular buckle-plate with repoussé advancing griffin and plain backplate with fixing pins; broad loop with bulbs to the forward edge; narrow tongue. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the Sir Alistair McAlpine collection.
London trade, 2001.
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LOT 0383
Medieval Bronze Buckle with Repoussé Griffin
Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
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Medieval Bronze Buckle Collection
Circa 14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
The collection is comprising spectable buckles (1350-1720 A.D.), reectangular and trapezoidal buckles (1350-1700 A.D.), buckles with a central pin bar and asymmetrical loops (1400-1500 A.D.), two piece buckles (1660-1800). The majority of buckles used on personal dress were made from non-ferrous metal, like copper-alloy. -
Medieval Gold Ring with Crystal Cabochon
14th century A.D.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
Round-section hoop supporting a conical cell with inset rock crystal cabochon. 1.62 grams, 21.13 mm overall, 15.65 mm internal diameter (approximate size British J 1/2, USA 5, Europe 9.32, Japan 9)
Acquired on the European art market in the 1990s. UK collection of a European gentleman.
