Rare and in very good condition. Based on an interlaced pattern, see two previous articles on the fibula. Dark green patina. Condition: see photos. Hinge and retaining plate present. Missing iron pin.[...]
Lot of two feudal coins of Charles VI the Fool (1380 – 1422) :
White called “Guénar”, Strike with a hammer.
Motto: Tournois Book (1 Blank).
Total weight: 5.70 gr. approximately,
Metal: Billon (Si[...]
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Medieval brass spoon, 15th century
This type of spoon was called in the Middle Ages cuiller à ymaige (spoon with image), because it shows a handle top[...]
Small model of bucket, rare to come across in this size. Object for essential use in churches and cathedrals, but also in noble and bourgeois homes of yesteryear. Very represented by illuminations in [...]
Roman school
PIETRO BARBO (1417-1471)
Dated 1455
Copper alloy, cast; 334mm
Perfect original cast
Obverse: Pietro Barbo tonsured and wearing an embroidered cope.
Inscription: PETRVS BARBVS VENE[...]
Beautiful 9cm key, beaten iron, a technique from these medieval centuries, forged at certain temperature (a certain color of iron), the metal was hammer crushed, this technique gave a crude forge for [...]
A very beautiful 10-th-11th century A.D. A gilt bronze disc brooch with seven radiating lobes or lugs to the rim; each lug with inset of blue, black and white enamel (one partly remains and one missin[...]
A Medieval bronze seal of a pair of birds either side of a tree or flower.
English, 14th century.
Measures 3 x 1.9 cm.
Weighs 7.65 grams.
The inscription appears to read Inscription of ‘SI[...]
A Medieval bronze seal of a large bird with a branch in its beak.
English, 14th century.
Measures 2.7 x 1.6 cm.
Weighs 5.87 grams.
The inscription appears to read 'IESV: SEL BON E LEL', wh[...]
A Medieval bronze seal belonging to a Rector.
English, 14th century.
Measures 4 x 2.5 cm.
Weighs 17.62 grams.
Seal design shows a seven petal flower with a six point star above and crescen[...]
An extremely unusual and rare find: a Germanic child's dagger dating from medieval times This small, enigmatic dagger was made between 1200 and 1500 in medieval Europe. With a length of only 19 cm, th[...]
This small hand-warming brazier from the Renaissance era in wrought iron is a handcrafted object of great value, handmade with care and precision. The origin of this object is attributed to the Tuscan[...]
Iron hunting dagger 12th century The back of the blade and the handle bear an illegible inscription (partially covered with rust)
The handle is gilded which suggests that it was a nobleman's weapon.
[...]
French work from the 9th-11th century.
This weapon was found during an archaeological excavation in France at the beginning of the 20th century
Strong corrosion but in good condition for weapons of [...]
Castle: is probably a reference to Blanche of Castile, diameter: 16mm
Blanche of Castile (4 March 1188 – 27 November 1252) was Queen of France by marriage to Louis VIII. She acted as regent twice d[...]
A very rare fibula in mint condition except for (usually) missing iron pin on the back.
Dimensions: 13x14m.m.
The fibula comes from an old collection in the Netherlands and was found in France
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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[...]
Silver medallion depicting Frederick's II eagle, made using the relief prop technique. In the center is a round cabochon of agate. The object, highly oxidized, made of low-grade silver, embodies the r[...]
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
[...]
Bronze pot or cauldron from the Middle Ages 13th to 15th century "Normandy" exemplary in the state of use which has reached the present day, usually known in the excavated state. 5 examples listed by [...]
Rare illuminated leaflet on vellum from the 13th century, dealing with canon law after Gregory IX (decretales Gregorii IX - Liber extra). Illuminated initials, various annotations in the margin (13th [...]
Moorish type pharmacy mortar. 14th or 15th century large format: 10 x 16 cm with 10 ribs, one of which is the handle. One blow hit a small piece of blade and a rib.
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[...]
A Medieval double ended bronze seal.
English or French, 14th century.
Measures 2.1 x 2cm.
The larger matrix is engraved with a rampant wyvern, surrounded by the owners name.
The smaller m[...]
briquet à silex. composé de sa semelle de fer et de sa monture en bronze, à prise à deux doigts, en haut d'une bélière ouverte, sans doute par effet d'usage, et d'une élégante frise grecque en bordure[...]
Gothic spoon in cast brass Hallmarked on the reverse with a bell (mark of a founder) It dates from the 2nd half of the 15th century, thin diamond-shaped stem with a pine cone top where seed (worn) rou[...]
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[...]
Wrought iron key with an oval ring, a Benard (solid) stem, and a four-pronged rake-shaped bit. France, 14th century. Transportation offered to all destinations.
Wrought iron key with the oval ring, the Benard stem (solid) and the bit in the shape of a three-pronged rake. France, 14th century. Transportation offered to all destinations.
Wrought iron key, the ring is flat diamond-shaped and is hollowed out in its center with a circular hole, the stem is solid (benarde) and the bit is a rake with three teeth. France, 14th century. Tran[...]
Wrought iron key, the ring is flat oval shaped hollowed out in its center with a circular hole, the stem is solid (bénarde) and the bit is a rake with three teeth. France, 14th century. Transportation[...]
Wrought iron key, flat oval-shaped ring hollowed out in its center, stem is benarde (solid), the bit is rake-shaped with four teeth. France 14th century. Transportation offered to all destinations.
Head of a Woman with a Sculpted Stone Scarf High Period Very beautiful subject probably from Western Europe, finely carved Beautiful details of the scarf and facial features Free and insured shipping [...]
BY BODIN JEAN (1530-1596). OF THE DEMONOMANIE OF WIZARDS IN LYON PAUL FRELLON & ABRAHAM CLOQUEMIN, 1593 IN 8 - 605 PP VELIN, HANDWRITTEN TITLE ON THE BACK, PERIOD BINDING IN GOOD CONDITION, TO BE SEWE[...]
Two large, late Medieval asymmetrical bronze buckles.
French or English, 15th / 16th century.
They each measure:
9.7 x 7.9cm.
8.7 x 6.6cm.
Both buckles are in fine original condition, h[...]
JUAN PALEOLOGO, BYZANTINE EMPEROR. UNIFACE PISANELLO MEDAL. LARGE UNIFACE PLATE OF THE FAMOUS MEDAL, WHICH IS CONSIDERED THE FIRST MADE, DURING THE EMPEROR'S VISIT TO ITALY IN 1438, BY THE GREATEST OF[...]
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
Beautiful object, found in the drawers of an old antique dealer in our region, a key with a mobile ring, circular wrought iron passing through a heat-bent stirrup, the small square section rod ending [...]
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