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LOT 1753
Medieval Bronze Knight's Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant with Arms of England
13TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (4.5 grams, 31 mm).
Displaying three lions passant guardant on a heater-shaped shield; occluded suspension loop. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound UK.
Acquired on the UK art market after 2000.
Ex Stratford collection, Suffolk, UK.
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LOT 1753
Medieval Bronze Knight's Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant with Arms of England
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
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Medieval Glazed Ceramic Tile with Three Crowned Lions in Heraldic Shield
France, 15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £403
Displayed on a square-shaped tile, the lions with protruding tongues, framed by the bottom half of a shield-shaped background; remains of bedding cement to reverse together with a Bonham's lot label. 964 grams, 18.3 cm
Ex Benjamin Proust, 2015. Ex central London gallery. -
Medieval Iron Knife with Bronze Pommel
Late 14th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £80
Comprising a single cutting edge; scale tang with pommel formed as a bifacial crown with incised detailing; Netherlands. 31 grams, 18.3 cm
Acquired 1960s-1990s. Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.
Knife handles can be classified according to their method of attachment into whittle and scale-tang handles. Whittle-tang handles were the most common type used in the early medieval period. Whittle tang handles (like here) were more common later and fixed by pushing the pointed end of the knife tang into the handle. -
Medieval Silver Bracteate with Seated Figure
Germany, 11th century A.D.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £135
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.
