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LOT 1954
Medieval Knight's Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant Group
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 - 1 3/4 in. (40 grams total, 38-45 mm).
Including teardrop-shield, crescent and other types with gilt detailing. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound East Anglia, UK.
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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LOT 1954
Medieval Knight's Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
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Medieval Bronze Priest's Laver Holy Water Pouring Vessel Spout Collection
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Each with stylised zoomorphic and other detailing, mouth closed around a round-section spout, curved round-section neck with section cut away for attachment. 297 grams total, 53-87 mm
Found East Anglia, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
A priest's laver was a large ceremonial basin used for ritual ablutions. -
'The Caunton' Medieval Gold Ring with Cobalt Blue Gemstone
1300-1400 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,690
With plain circular hoop with circular cross-section, attached to the shoulders of the pentagon-shaped bezel and set with natural cobalt blue polished stone, possibly a cabochon sapphire; the hoop professionally straightened and re-joined. 2.01 grams, 24.17 mm overall, 20.02 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)
Found whilst searching with a metal detector near Caunton, Newark and Sherwood, Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, by David Dillon on Thursday 19th May 2022, declared as Treasure and disclaimed by the Crown with Treasure case no.2022 T752. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.DENO-23C183. Accompanied by a letter from the finder describing the circumstances of finding. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12899-237641. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Medieval Limestone 'The Wind' Gargoyle
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
Carved in the half-round male mask with swollen cheeks, narrow eyes and pursed mouth in the act of exhaling; mounted on a custom-made stand. 10.1 kg total, 28.5 cm high including stand
Acquired between the 1970s and 1980s. From the private collection of John Watson, Cambridge, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
