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LOT 1948
Medieval Schist Pendant with Cross
CIRCA 12TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (2.75 grams, 29 mm).
Lozenge-shaped with an integral suspension loop, featuring a central cross on a linear background with a wide border surrounding. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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LOT 1948
Medieval Schist Pendant with Cross
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Medieval Knights Bronze 'Earls of Arundel' Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
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Opening Bid: £5
Convex face with lion rampant and vestigial traces of red enamel; perhaps originally gilded, suggesting the blazon 'Or a lion rampant Gules', the arms of the Earls of Arundel (FitzAlan family); transverse suspension loop intact. 11.7 grams, 41 mm
Found Whaplode, Lincolnshire, UK. Recorded with UKDFD no.56925. -
Medieval Marble Head of a Demonic Lion
Spain, 11th-13th century A.D.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
Carved in the round with low pricked ears and hatched mane to the rear of the head, broad nose developing between domed lentoid eyes, broad upper lip, open mouth displaying teeth; repaired. 610 grams, 94 mm
with a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s. Private collection, London, UK. -
Medieval and Later Bronze Artefact Collection
Circa 14th-17th century A.D.Estimate: £60 - 80 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: a sheet-bronze knife pommel; a mount shaped as fleur-de-lis with two studs on the reverse; a circular domed mount with a central whirl motif; a pendant or a mount formed as the crescent moon and star; a small quatrefoil pendant; a small bifacial floral pendant; a square seal matrix with a bird; a hooked tag with fleur-de-lis; and a mount with an acorn finial. 66.5 grams total, 18-42 mm
Found Lancashire and Yorkshire, UK. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Lancashire, UK, collector.