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LOT 1796
Medieval Double-Sided Bronze Knight's Heraldic Horse Harness Bannerette Pendant
13TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (10.7 grams, 38 mm).
Presenting a heater shield with fleurs to the edges and device to both faces; integral suspension loop. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
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LOT 1796
Medieval Double-Sided Bronze Knight's Heraldic Horse Harness Bannerette Pendant
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
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Large Medieval Bronze Annular Brooch with Magical Inscription
13th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,300
The disc inscribed in Latin letters: 'dOM ɸ N ɸ * VVRbVM' (i.e. Domini Vurbum for Domini Verbum, 'God's Word'); with later added articulate pin. 11.08 grams, 56 mm wide
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s.
The presence of the runic 'j' character is unusual - perhaps the magical quality which was still felt to belong to runes in the late middle ages was felt to augment the amuletic nature of the inscription. -
Medieval 'Thames' Pewter Pilgrim's Bell Group
15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
Comprising squashed bells of various types, including examples retaining their suspension loops, with 'petal' shaped lower body and with simple decoration. 21.8 grams total, 18-25 mm
Found Thames foreshore spoil, 1980s. -
Medieval Pewter Pilgrim Badge of a Bishop
Circa 1300 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Standing figure in bishop's mitre and robes beneath a hatched canopy holding a long processional cross, flanked by two facing robed females each holding an infant; arcade to the base with pellet detailing. 8.78 grams, 63 mm
From the Forgeais (1822-1878) collection, France, thence by family descent. with Gallery 51, 21 June 2013, lot 77.