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LOT 1657
Medieval Bronze Plate Section Group
12TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 4 3/4 in. (4.67 kg total, 1.9-12.2 cm).
Mixed group of irregular fragments of sheet bronze castings, mostly 2-4mm in thickness. [100+, No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, early 2000s.
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Medieval Bronze Ring with Warrior Holding Sword
Circa 15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
With a sturdy hoop and facetted shoulders, octagonal bezel with intaglio image of a standing helmetted warrior holding a sword and a shield, a large bird standing at his feet. 10.40 grams, 25.27 mm overall, 20.90 mm internal diameter (approximate size British X 1/2, USA 11 3/4, Europe 26.92, Japan 25)
Private collection formed since the 1940s. UK art market. Property of an Essex gentleman. -
Large Medieval Gold Reliquary Holder
14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £442
Sheet-gold D-shaped hollow pendant with integral flange loop, applied gold wire hoop to each face. 4.95 grams, 22 mm
Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection, 1990s.
