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LOT 1755
Medieval Bronze Ring with Ring-and-Dot Decoration
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (12.62 grams, 25.42 mm overall, 19.13 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20, Japan 19)).
With substantial keeled hoop and discoid bezel with ring-and-dot decoration. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Medieval and Other Artefact Group
12th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Including jetons, buckle fittings, strap ends, buttons, harness fittings, pipe tamper, and other items. 3.42 kg total, 10-93 mm
Found Yorkshire, UK. From the private collection of Robin Sykes, Yorkshire, UK, formed since the late 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
N.B. This lot is for UK purchase only. -
Large Medieval Bronze Knight's Holy Sepulchre Badge
Circa 13th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Formed as a repoussé cross-crosslet, the symbol of the Knights of the Holy Sepulchre, with punched-point border. 1.45 grams, 31 mm
Found Nottinghamshire, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
The 'Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem' was an order of knighthood under the protection of the Pope, formed around 1099 AD by Duke Godfrey of Bouillon, the leader of the First Crusade. It was established for the protection of pilgrims travelling to the Holy Land and was recognised by a Papal Bull in about 1113 AD. -
Medieval Bronze Ring with Floral Cross
15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising a D-section hoop with balustered shoulders, discoid bezel with a cross formed of four petals. 4.84 grams, 23.85 mm overall, 18.86 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.