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LOT 1899
Roman and Later Bronze Artefact Group
CIRCA 3RD-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 2 3/4 in. (79 grams total, 26-70 mm).
Comprising: Anglo-Norman scabbard mount with high-relief lion passant gardant; harness mount with heraldic heater shield, rivet for attachment; obverse face of a two-part scabard chape with openwork trefoil'; buckle loop with lobes; ring bezel with 'W' and leaves; strap end with columnar shank and knop finial; small gilt heatert-shaped harness mount; Roman amphora-type strap end with punched-point detailing; trapezoidal appliqué fragment with raised lateral flanges, reserved Ultimate La Tène scrolls on a keyed field with remains of enamel fill. [9, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 1899
Roman and Later Bronze Artefact Group
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Medieval Stained Glass Panel
England or France, 15th-16th century A.D.Estimate: £200 - 300 (+bp*)
Bids: 4 | Current Bid: £30
Rectangular panel composed of lozenge-shaped tiles with trees, scrolled motifs, a sun, and three with partial inscription. 1.9 kg, 56.6 x 29 cm
Private collection, London, UK. -
Medieval Gold Ring with Cabochon Emerald
15th century A.D.Estimate: £4,000 - 6,000 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £2,000
With a fluted band and a rectangular pie-crust bezel set with a vibrant green emerald; European workmanship. 4.69 grams, 25.71 mm overall, 18.73 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)
There is a small fracture to the emerald and a nick to the setting of the gold, both damages probably a result of the loss or discovery of this beautiful jewel.
Acquired on the European art market. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.13386-257962. -
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.