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LOT 1846
Medieval Knight's Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant with Shield
13TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (8.91 grams, 33 mm).
Discoid pendant with raised shield at the centre, possibly with three lions passant guardant for the coat of arms of England. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Graham Slater (1927-2024), Cambridge, UK; formed 1980s-1990s.
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LOT 1846
Medieval Knight's Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant with Shield
Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
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Medieval Silver-Gilt Diamond Top Spoon Handle
1400-1600 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Comprising a hexagonally-facetted stem with a hexagonal collar dividing the stem and terminal, the terminal formed as a hexagonally-facetted conical knop tapering to a point. 6.45 grams, 81 mm
Found by Jason Ashley whilst searching with a metal detector near Topcliffe, Hambleton, North Yorkshire, UK, on Sunday, 22nd October 2023. Accompanied by a copy of the Report for HM Coroner on find of Potential Treasure with Treasure reference no.2024T129. Accompanied by a copy of a letter from the British Museum disclaiming the Crown's interest in the find. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.YORYM-0EBA56. -
Medieval Knight's Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
13th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Shield-shaped pendant with a double chevron. 8.72 grams, 48 mm
From the private collection of Graham Slater (1927-2024), Cambridge, UK; formed 1980s-1990s. -
Medieval Silver Ring with 'S' Bezel
England or Germany, 15th century A.D.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £300
The hoop formed of ten raised bosses and the bezel in the form of a Lombardic letter ’S’. 4.35 grams, 21.25 mm overall, 17.64 mm internal diameter (approximate size British M 1/2, USA 6 1/4, Europe 13.09, Japan 12)
Acquired on the European art market.
Decade or rosary rings were used in personal Catholic prayer, similar to rosaries, with each projection representing a Hail Mary, and the bezel (often formed as a cross) for the Our Father prayer.