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LOT 2192
Medieval Knight's Enamelled Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant with Leopard
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (15.5 grams, 41.8 mm).
Heater-shaped with integral pierced suspension lug; incuse leopard passant guardant. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Graham Slater collection, Cambridge, 1980s-1990s.
LiteratureSee Ashley, S., Medieval Armorial Horse Furniture in Norfolk, East Anglian Archaeology 101, Dereham, 2002.
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LOT 2192
Medieval Knight's Enamelled Bronze Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant with Leopard
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £5
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Medieval Lead Seal Matrix of Avice Daughter of Aelbel
Circa 1200-1300 A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Pointed oval seal matrix with a pierced lug on the reverse; on the obverse, a central eight-rayed star with alternating long and short rays, the legend divided from the design by a thin line, surrounding inscription reading '+S'AVICIE F AELBEL' for 'seal of Avice, daughter of Aelbel'; accompanied by a museum-quality impression. 10.98 grams, 29 mm
Found whilst searching with a metal detector in Brookland, Kent, UK. Property of a Kent gentleman, a specialist medieval collector. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.KENT-D8D01B.
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Medieval Gilt Reliquary Figure of a Saint
13th-15th century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
The saint with a tonsured hairstyle, loose robe, left hand holding a book and right hand raised palm-outward, attachment pin to the top of the head for a halo; rectangular-section trumpet-shaped base developing to a flat stem. 82.9 grams, 89 mm
Fine condition.
Found Romney Marsh area, Kent, UK area, 1990-2020. Property of a Kent, UK gentleman.
