A very beautiful and large bronze mount with a beautiful patina. Found in Norfolk (UK).
Height: 6.8 cm.
In Norse mythology, wolves represent strength, cunning and ruthless aggression. They are c[...]
A annular brooch ring linking 6 integral hemispherical bosses each decorated with multiple rounded indentations. Tapering D-section pin with 3 transverse grooves near the loop.
Very good condition
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A pretty large and heavy fragment of openwork bronze, having survived the Norman raids. Some handwritten texts inside. Probably found in Vallet (FR). There was a raid in the year 900 where a lot of th[...]
A large two-part tongue-shaped buckle crudely engraved with a fantastical beast motif. The composition of this beast echoes prehistoric cave paintings or the compositions of the chalk hills of the Uni[...]
Military saints, warrior saints, and soldier saints are patron saints, martyrs, and other saints associated with the military. They were originally composed of early Christians who were soldiers in th[...]
7th-8th century AD Silver belt buckle with rectangular body enamel and integral fastening loop, relief figure of a stylized winged horse (Pegasus) on the plaque. See for a comparable example in bronze[...]
A unique antique bronze sword or hilt pommel with 4 carved images: 2 grotesques, one of a woman and a cherub and one yet to be defined (looks like two people are involved). An addition in the form of [...]
A fine example of a medieval brooch. It is cast in bronze and has been decorated with gilding and enamels. It shows a man and a woman entwined, surrounded by birds and trees. It's almost certainly a d[...]
International shipping Rare buckle medieval period Gothic period in bronze formerly gilded decor of a lion length 3.5cm other curiosities to discover in our gallery
Haute Epoque
Roman period, circa 12th to 14th century
Very rare terracotta fragment tile from this period depicting an (unidentified) relief historiated thema.
The characters are framed by 2 poly[...]
Gothic Lavabo, presumably France or Flanders. Circa 1500. Two spouts in the shape of stylized dragon heads. old pewter restoration in the bottom and a very small dimple in the pot, otherwise in perfec[...]
Stunning, very large and curious medieval terracotta pitcher, with relief pastillage lines and painted green crest on each side. Excavation patina with significant traces of concressions inside the co[...]
Very old jug, certainly Medieval, rough decor of two tones blue and plum, rather light in relation to its mass, height 26.5 cm, diameter of the base 9.8 cm, diameter at the widest 17 cm. State: lack o[...]
The border of the ink pot is decorated with a broad band of interlacing plants. The object was supposed to have a cover, still lost to date. The interior of the ink pot contains a lead container f[...]
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