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LOT 1689
Medieval to Post Medieval Artefact Group
14TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/4 - 3 1/4 in. (1 kg total, 9-85 mm).
Mixed group including furniture fittings, spur rowels, buckle frames, appliqués and other items. [152, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Hertfordshire, UK.
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Norman Gilt Bronze Buckle
Circa 12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £910
An exceptional Romanesque buckle loop with two fantastical birds modelled in the round; the birds opposing and flanking a rhomboid heraldic plaque, each depicted with long tails curving along the edge of the loop, fine feather detailing and detailed talons. 20.3 grams, 37.9 mm
From an Essex, UK, collection, in the 1990s. Accompanied by a previous catalogue information slip. -
Medieval French Tile Collection
France, mid 14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,560
Group of six square floor tiles in red-on-white slip; design of a quadrant with bisecting line and florid scrolls repeating to form ornate circle motifs; mounted in a sturdy wooden frame. 3.39 kg, 34.5 x 23.5 cm
with Jean-Emmanuel Prunier, 15 April 2012, no.37. Accompanied by a previous catalogue information page. -
Medieval Bronze Shrine Head
Circa 14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
A shrine or bowl mount formed as a female head with crespines flanking the face; circular recess for fixing to the reverse. 115 grams, 43 mm
Found Norfolk, UK.