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LOT 1564
Medieval Gilt Bronze Mount Group
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 1 3/8 in. (28.5 grams total, 13-36 mm).
The majority displaying remains of gilding, together with one enamelled example; including a 'Tudor' rose. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK market, 1990s.
Property of a retired academic.
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Medieval Limestone Corbel Head
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The figure carved wearing a hooded cowl, face face with furrowed brow, hooded eyes, sunken cheeks and down-turned mouth; remains of moulded springer to the top and rear of the head; chipped; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 3.8 kg, 28 cm including stand
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Medieval Glazed Ceramic Tile with Three Crowned Lions within Heraldic Shield
France, 15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £403
Displayed on a substantial square floor tile, the reserved lions with protruding tongues, framed by the lower portion of a heater-shaped field; remains of bedding cement to reverse together with a Bonham's lot label. 912 grams, 13.5 x 13.5 cm
Ex Benjamin Proust, 2015. Ex central London gallery. -
Medieval Bronze Purse Bar with Niello Inlay
Circa 15th-16th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £120
Articulate central swivel loop with remains of geometric niello inlay, addorsed zoomorphic head to either side of the central hub with round-section bar protruding from the mouth, hatched niello inlay, tabs below pierced for attachment of the purse bag; London type A1. 107 grams, 16.5 cm
Acquired early 1990s. From an East Anglian private collection.
