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LOT 1844
Medieval Bronze Cross Pendant
ENGLAND, 1100-1300 A.D.
1 1/8 in. (5.78 grams, 29 mm).
Rectangular-section equal-arm cross with integral pierced lug above. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Brigstock, Northamptonshire, UK.
Recorded with UKDFD no.53488.
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LOT 1844
Medieval Bronze Cross Pendant
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
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Medieval to Post Medieval Bronze and Other Artefact Group
12th-20th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £10
Large group of various artefacts, including thimbles, mounts, buttons, strap ends, coins, a large crotal bell, a large cap inscribed 'IND CO OP & Co ROMFORD', and others. 867 grams total, 11-80 mm
Found Suffolk, UK. N.B. This lot is for UK buyers only. -
Medieval Knight's Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
13th-15th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Bids: 4 | Current Bid: £50
Lozenge-shaped pendant with lion rampant, bend with red enamel. 6.5 grams, 35 mm
From the private collection of Graham Slater (1927-2024), Cambridge, UK; formed 1980s-1990s. -
Medieval Knight's Gilt Bronze Agnus Dei Horse Harness Mount
Circa 1100 A.D.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Bids: 5 | Current Bid: £216
Octofoil mount with four attachment holes, agnus dei motif in profile reserved against a pounced field. 11.3 grams, 41 mm
Found Shottesbrooke, Windsor and Maidenhead, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.SUR-D59AA0.
The image represents the Agnus Dei, a visual representation of Jesus as a lamb, which is more normally shown with a flag. The intensive use of punched annulets is often found on harness pendants of 12th-century date.