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LOT 2001
Medieval to Tudor Bronze Artefact Collection
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 3 1/2 in. (54 grams total, 25-91 mm).
Comprising: a bearded male mount, possibly depicting the Green Man, two loops on the reverse; elongated mount with raised male head to the centre and rivet to each end; a tall trefoil mount with spiked end; a rectangular sheet mount with low-relief floral decoration, possibly a book mount. [4]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market in the 1970s-1990s.
Property of a Nottinghamshire, UK, gentleman.
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 2001
Medieval to Tudor Bronze Artefact Collection
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Medieval Bronze Ring with Lozenge Motif
13th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Lentoid-section hoop supporting an ellipsoid bezel with gusset to the rim, hatched bezel with reserved lozenge panel. 7.6 grams, 24.6 mm overall, 17.8 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O, USA 7, Europe 14.98, Japan 14).
Property of a gentleman; acquired in the late 1960s-early 1970s. Property of a Cheshire, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Medieval Bronze Altar Cross on Tripod Base
10th-11th century A.D.Estimate: £3,500 - 4,500 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £1,750
Comprising an expanding-arm cross supporting a short neck with disc finial above; below, a short shank with trumpet-shaped baluster and triangular base, scooped in profile with segmented radiating legs and domed feet; a knop placed between each pair of legs. 669 grams, 23 cm
with Juliette Noujaim, Arqueologie, Islamic Art, Le Louvre des Antiquaires, Paris. Acquired by the present owner from the above in 2005. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by a search certificate number no.12290-222317. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Large Medieval Silver Ring with Agate Cabochon
Circa 14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
With carinated hoop expanding at the shoulders, raised geometric design, circular bezel with agate cabochon in claw setting. 14.03 grams, 32.10 mm overall, 23.14 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Y 1/2, USA 12 1/4, Europe 28.2, Japan 27
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. From the private collection of a Kent, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
