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LOT 1810
Medieval Knight's Bronze Dagger Chape Group
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 - 1 5/8 in. (19.16 grams total, 39-42 mm).
Comprising of triangular-shaped with openwork single-face and bulb finial, tongue shaped with ribbed obverse and rectangular opening to the reverse. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of the late Graham Slater (1927-2024), Cambridge, UK, acquired 1980s-1990s.
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LOT 1810
Medieval Knight's Bronze Dagger Chape Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
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Eastern Medieval Bronze Ring with Chevron
15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising a D-section hoop and a raised lentoid-shaped bezel with chevron and linear motifs. 4.48 grams, 22.84 mm overall, 16.25 mm internal diameter (approximate size British K 1/2, USA 5 1/2, Europe 10.58, Japan 10)
Acquired on the UK and EU art market before 2000. From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
These kinds of rings, possibly used as signet rings, find parallels with artefacts from Eastern Europe, especially in the area of Smederevo. -
Eastern Medieval Ring with Figure
15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Comprising a slender hoop and a lentoid-shaped bezel with an incuse nude figure, standing with the weight on one leg and resting the bent elbow on the raised leg. 3.82 grams, 24.83 mm overall, 20.18 mm internal diameter (approximate size British V, USA 10 1/2, Europe 23.77, Japan 22)
Acquired on the UK and EU art market before 2000. From the private collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
These kind of rings, possibly used as signet rings, find their parallels with artefacts from Eastern Europe, especially in the area of Smederevo. Comparison elements support a date of the 15th century A.D. -
Medieval Knight's Bronze 'Piers de gaveston, Earl of Cornwall' Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
1250-1400 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Heater-shaped with attachment lug above, heraldic design of six eagles. 9.51 grams, 35 mm
Found White Waltham, Windsor and Maidenhead, UK, on Tuesday 1st October 2019. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.BERK-3EDE3F.
Believed to be the arms of Piers de gaveston, Earl of Cornwall, who died in 1312, are recorded as 'vert, six eagles or'.
