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12th-14th century AD. A flat-section bronze cross moline plaque with two holes for attachment, lobed angles to the upper and

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Lot 3007

12th-14th century AD. A flat-section bronze cross moline plaque with two holes for attachment, lobed angles to the upper and lower arms, annulet and rosette ornament, inscribed '?????C / NIKO?AOC' (St. Nicholas"). 72 grams, 12cm (4 3/4"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; acquired on the London art market 1990s-2007. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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10th-12th century AD. A bronze reliquary cross pendant with hinged loop, low-relief Corpus Christi to one face with 'CXC [...

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Lot 3014

10th-12th century AD. A bronze reliquary cross pendant with hinged loop, low-relief Corpus Christi to one face with 'CXC [...]ICI' beneath the arms, nimbate Mary to the reverse with [.]EOTKE' (for ???????) inscription. 32 grams, 74mm (3"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; acquired from Tetrgon on 22 April 2006; accompanied by the original invoice. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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10th-12th century AD. A bronze reliquary cross pendant with hinged loop, to one face low-relief Corpus Christi and 'ICXC' leg

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Lot 3016

10th-12th century AD. A bronze reliquary cross pendant with hinged loop, to one face low-relief Corpus Christi and 'ICXC' legend below the arms, to the other Mary Theotokos and 'MP?C' legend. 23 grams, 76mm (3"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; acquired by auction on 2 June 2006; accompanied by a copy of the listing. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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10th-12th century AD. A bronze reliquary cross pendant with enigmatic Greek inscription to both faces. 43 grams, 80mm (3 1/

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Lot 3017

10th-12th century AD. A bronze reliquary cross pendant with enigmatic Greek inscription to both faces. 43 grams, 80mm (3 1/4"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; acquired from Lodge antiques, Lincolnshire, UK, on 20 November 2005; accompanied by a certificate of authenticity and original invoice. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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17th-18th century AD. A bronze rectangular plaque with beaded border, high-relief facing bust of a saint with beard, loose ro

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Lot 3025

17th-18th century AD. A bronze rectangular plaque with beaded border, high-relief facing bust of a saint with beard, loose robe, hands resting on a book; ledge to the reverse. 23 grams, 41mm (1 3/4"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; acquired by auction on 20 September 2006; accompanied by a copy of the listing. [No Reserve] Very fine condition.

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12th-14th century AD. A bronze reliquary cross with figure of Corpus Christi to the centre, roundels to the end of each arm w

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Lot 3026

12th-14th century AD. A bronze reliquary cross with figure of Corpus Christi to the centre, roundels to the end of each arm with busts of saints; to the reverse the standing figure of a saint, roundels to the end of each arm with busts of saints; hinged to the top and bottom, large suspension ring to the top. 52 grams, 90mm (3 1/2"). From a North West London collection; previously acquired in the 1980s. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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10th-12th century AD. A bronze reliquary cross with figure of Corpus Christi to both sides; hinged to the top and bottom; sus

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Lot 3027

10th-12th century AD. A bronze reliquary cross with figure of Corpus Christi to both sides; hinged to the top and bottom; suspension ring to the top. 12 grams, 57mm (2 1/4"). From a North West London collection; previously acquired in the 1980s. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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4th century AD. A bronze P-shaped bow brooch with balustered arms, spring loop, broad bow with vertical ribs, tongue-shaped f

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Lot 3031

4th century AD. A bronze P-shaped bow brooch with balustered arms, spring loop, broad bow with vertical ribs, tongue-shaped foot with inscription 'MARIA' in majuscule. 16.16 grams, 80mm (3 1/8"). Property of a London, UK collector; acquired London market, 1990s. Fine condition. Rare.

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11th-12th century AD. A bronze oval pendant with Mary Theotokos, facing in half length, hands raised in orans position; image

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Lot 3033

11th-12th century AD. A bronze oval pendant with Mary Theotokos, facing in half length, hands raised in orans position; image of Christ Child within a round aureole upon her breast; suspension ring to the top. 2.18 grams, 25mm (1"). Property of a North West London gallery; formerly in a 1980s collection. [No Reserve] Very fine condition.

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17th-18th century AD. A bronze dish with flange border, three radiating engraved arabesque panels, two incised Arabic(?) insc

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Lot 3036

17th-18th century AD. A bronze dish with flange border, three radiating engraved arabesque panels, two incised Arabic(?) inscriptions. 396 grams, 22cm (8 1/2"). Property of a Surrey lady; acquired by her father Christopher Terry in the late 1970s-early 1980s. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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16th-18th century AD. A bronze cross pendant with integral loop, annulets to the border and central panel with 'NHKA' legend.

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Lot 3042

16th-18th century AD. A bronze cross pendant with integral loop, annulets to the border and central panel with 'NHKA' legend. 7.04 grams, 41mm (1 3/4"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; acquired by auction on 25 December 2006; accompanied by a copy of the listing. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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15th century AD. A sheet bronze rectangular appliqué with pellets to the border, repoussé image of a horseman galloping with

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Lot 3045

15th century AD. A sheet bronze rectangular appliqué with pellets to the border, repoussé image of a horseman galloping with a beast beneath the horse's hooves; possibly St. George. 1.52 grams, 25mm (1"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; acquired by auction on 22 September 2006; accompanied by a copy of the listing. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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12th-14th century AD. A bronze reliquary cross with figure of a male, possibly an emperor, to the centre holding a miniature

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Lot 3046

12th-14th century AD. A bronze reliquary cross with figure of a male, possibly an emperor, to the centre holding a miniature building, to either side and above the bust of a saint; to the reverse another figure of a male, possibly an emperor, holding a miniature building, busts of saints to the side and top; hinged to the top and bottom, large suspension ring to the top. 57 grams, 93mm (3 1/2"). Property of a North West London gallery; formerly in a 1980s collection. [No Reserve] Very fine condition.

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11th-12th century AD. A substantial bronze cross moline pendant with integral loop, low-relief nimbate figure in hatched robe

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Lot 3047

11th-12th century AD. A substantial bronze cross moline pendant with integral loop, low-relief nimbate figure in hatched robe with arms in orans posture to one face. 64 grams, 81mm (3 1/4"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; previously acquired from Artemission Ancient Art, London SW5, on 25 December 2006; accompanied by an Artemission certificate of authenticity, invoice and a copy of the listing. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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17th-18th century AD. A bronze reliquary cross pendant in Byzantine style with hinged barrel loop, florid finial to each arm,

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Lot 3052

17th-18th century AD. A bronze reliquary cross pendant in Byzantine style with hinged barrel loop, florid finial to each arm, obverse with high-relief Corpus Christi and legend below, reverse with nimbate figure of Christ (?"). 33 grams, 68mm (2 3/4"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; acquired by auction on 20 August 2006; accompanied by a copy of the listing. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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12th-14th century AD. A bronze expanding-arm cross pendant with integral loop, low-relief nimbate figure in orans posture, en

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Lot 3053

12th-14th century AD. A bronze expanding-arm cross pendant with integral loop, low-relief nimbate figure in orans posture, enigmatic legend '??????/?????'. 110 grams, 10cm (4"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; previously acquired from Artemission Ancient Art, London SW5, on 20 November 2005; accompanied by an Artemission certificate of authenticity and invoice. [No Reserve] Very fine condition.

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12th-14th century AD. A bronze cross pendant with integral loop, obverse with high-relief outline robed and nimbate figure wi

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Lot 3060

12th-14th century AD. A bronze cross pendant with integral loop, obverse with high-relief outline robed and nimbate figure with enigmatic Greek text surrounding. 40 grams, 72mm (2 3/4"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; acquired by auction on 25 December 2006; accompanied by a copy of the listing. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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6th-8th century AD. A bronze pendant of an equal-armed cross; engraved ring-and-dot pattern to the centre and arms; suspensio

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Lot 3061

6th-8th century AD. A bronze pendant of an equal-armed cross; engraved ring-and-dot pattern to the centre and arms; suspension ring to the top. 11 grams, 70mm (2 3/4"). From a North West London collection; previously acquired in the 1980s. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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13th-14th century AD. A bronze oval pendant with the image of a mounted warrior saint, possibly St George, Demetrios or Menas

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Lot 3064

13th-14th century AD. A bronze oval pendant with the image of a mounted warrior saint, possibly St George, Demetrios or Menas, holding a spear, cloak billowing out to the back; suspension ring to the top. 2.16 grams, 25mm (1"). Property of a North West London gallery; formerly in a 1980s collection. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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10th-12th century AD. A bronze reliquary cross pendant with hinged barrel-shaped loop; to the reverse, Mary Theotokos in oran

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Lot 3066

10th-12th century AD. A bronze reliquary cross pendant with hinged barrel-shaped loop; to the reverse, Mary Theotokos in orans posture, 'MP?Y' above; to the obverse, nimbate Christ with 'ICXC' above, 'NIKA' beneath the arms. 31 grams, 77mm (3"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; acquired by auction on 18 October 2006; accompanied by a copy of the listing. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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16th century AD. A gilt-bronze openwork mount depicting the Madonna and Child within a wreath; lateral lugs to the reverse.

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Lot 3067

16th century AD. A gilt-bronze openwork mount depicting the Madonna and Child within a wreath; lateral lugs to the reverse. 23 grams, 59mm (2 1/2"). Property of a gentleman; acquired in the 1970s; found near Lincoln, Lincolnshire, UK. Fine condition.

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15th century AD. A bronze cross moline pendant with integral loop, ring-and-dot motifs to one face. 22 grams, 78mm (3"). Pr

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Lot 3071

15th century AD. A bronze cross moline pendant with integral loop, ring-and-dot motifs to one face. 22 grams, 78mm (3"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; previously acquired from Artemission Ancient Art, London SW5, on 4 October 2000; accompanied by an Artemission certificate of authenticity and invoice. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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6th-7th century AD. A group of two bronze tongue-shaped panels, each tapering and with lobes to the outer end, figural enamel

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Lot 3072

6th-7th century AD. A group of two bronze tongue-shaped panels, each tapering and with lobes to the outer end, figural enamel cloisonné work including nimbate busts, winged angel with outstretched arms, Christ enthroned. Cf. Cotsonis, John A. Byzantine Figural Processional Crosses, no.9, p.90-91. 546 grams, 21.5-30cm (8 1/2 - 11 3/4"). Property of a European gentleman; formerly acquired on the German art market before 1980. [2, No Reserve] Fine condition.

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17th-18th century AD. A rectangular bronze plaque with hole to each corner for attachment; high-relief image of a two-tiered

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Lot 3073

17th-18th century AD. A rectangular bronze plaque with hole to each corner for attachment; high-relief image of a two-tiered arcade with Mary Theotokos and infant Jesus in the upper register accompanied by worshippers and a nimbate figure with sceptre; below, three facing nimbate figures holding attributes. 86 grams, 70mm (2 3/4"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; acquired by auction on 13 August 2006; accompanied by a copy of the listing. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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18th-19th century AD. A rectangular bronze plaque with raised Cyrillic text to one face. 7.51 grams, 32mm (1 1/4"). Propert

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Lot 3074

18th-19th century AD. A rectangular bronze plaque with raised Cyrillic text to one face. 7.51 grams, 32mm (1 1/4"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; acquired by auction on 27 December 2006; accompanied by a copy of the listing. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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7th-9th century AD. A bronze equal-armed reliquary cross inlaid in silver to centre of each arm; hinge to top and bottom, sus

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Lot 3075

7th-9th century AD. A bronze equal-armed reliquary cross inlaid in silver to centre of each arm; hinge to top and bottom, suspension ring to the top. 9.88 grams, 46mm (1 3/4"). From a North West London collection; previously acquired in the 1980s. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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17th century AD. A substantial bronze reliquary cross pendant with hinged loop, groups of studs to the outer end of each arm

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Lot 3077

17th century AD. A substantial bronze reliquary cross pendant with hinged loop, groups of studs to the outer end of each arm on both faces, one with facing bust, the other with an incised Christogram. 119 grams, 11cm (4 1/2"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; acquired from Sadigh Gallery on 17 January 2006; accompanied by correspondence. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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15th-16th century AD. A bronze reliquary cross botonny pendant with two panels and internal void with bone. 5.43 grams, 29m

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Lot 3078

15th-16th century AD. A bronze reliquary cross botonny pendant with two panels and internal void with bone. 5.43 grams, 29mm (1 1/4"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; acquired by auction on 13 June 2006; accompanied by a copy of the listing. [No Reserve] Fine condition, loop absent.

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19th century AD. A substantial pair of gilt bronze angels, long hair falling to shoulders, cloak to back held at chest by dia

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Lot 3082

19th century AD. A substantial pair of gilt bronze angels, long hair falling to shoulders, cloak to back held at chest by diamond-shaped brooch; long robes falling to feet; right hand extended forward, left hand raised; large silver coloured wings to the back. 8.3 kg total, 48cm (19"). Property of an American gentleman; acquired 1970s-1990s. [2] Very fine condition.

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10th-13th century AD. A bronze reliquary pendant with hinged loop, low-relief Corpus Christi to one face with sun and crescen

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Lot 3083

10th-13th century AD. A bronze reliquary pendant with hinged loop, low-relief Corpus Christi to one face with sun and crescent moon above, similar figure to the reverse with flanking figures and text below the arms. 125 grams, 10.5cm (4"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; acquired by auction on 4 February 2006. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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10th-12th century AD. A bronze reliquary cross pendant with hinged loop, low-relief figure of Mary Theotokos in orans posture

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Lot 3084

10th-12th century AD. A bronze reliquary cross pendant with hinged loop, low-relief figure of Mary Theotokos in orans posture with legend 'MP?Y' and to the reverse Corpus Christi with cross and legend 'ICXC' beneath the arms. 29 grams, 77mm (3"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; acquired by auction on 4 June 2006; accompanied by a copy of the listing. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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9th-10th century AD. A bronze cross with figure of Christ wearing long robes, nimbus to the back of the head; suspension ring

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Lot 3085

9th-10th century AD. A bronze cross with figure of Christ wearing long robes, nimbus to the back of the head; suspension ring to the top. 5.20 grams, 39mm (1 1/2"). From a North West London collection; previously acquired in the 1980s. [No Reserve] Very fine condition.

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16th-17th century AD. A gilt bronze quatrefoil pendant plaque, enamelled with openwork quatrefoil motifs, openwork Y-shaped h

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Lot 3086

16th-17th century AD. A gilt bronze quatrefoil pendant plaque, enamelled with openwork quatrefoil motifs, openwork Y-shaped hanger. 32 grams, 10cm (4"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; previously acquired from Artemission Ancient Art, London SW5, on 11 December 2005; accompanied by an Artemission certificate of authenticity, invoice, a copy of the listing and other correspondence. [No Reserve] Fine condition, enamel chipped, some loss of gilding.

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17th-18th century AD. A mixed bronze group comprising: a rectangular bronze plaque with hole to each corner for attachment; h

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Lot 3087

17th-18th century AD. A mixed bronze group comprising: a rectangular bronze plaque with hole to each corner for attachment; high-relief image of a two-tiered arcade with Mary Theotokos and infant Jesus in the upper register accompanied by worshippers and a nimbate figure with sceptre; below, three facing nimbate figures holding attributes; one similar with ropework border, high-relief facing bust of St. Nicholas holding a book in the left hand and a cruciform sceptre in the right, legend 'CP:T+ ??????'. 136 grams, 60-66mm (2 1/2 - 2 3/4"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; acquired on the London art market 1990s-2007. [2, No Reserve] Fine condition.

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17th century AD. A bronze reliquary cross pendant with hinged cover, high-relief Corpus Christi and facing nimbate bust above

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Lot 3090

17th century AD. A bronze reliquary cross pendant with hinged cover, high-relief Corpus Christi and facing nimbate bust above. 86 grams, 94mm (3 3/4"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; previously with Iconastas Russian Fine Art and Antiques, London SW1; formerly in the collections of Constable-Maxwell and Lord McAlpine in the 1980s-1990s; accompanied by a copy of the invoice for a part of the collection acquired from Iconastas dated 26 September 2005. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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17th-18th century AD. A group of bronze cross pendants comprising: one with expanding arms, tiered collar and ribbed loop, fo

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Lot 3092

17th-18th century AD. A group of bronze cross pendants comprising: one with expanding arms, tiered collar and ribbed loop, four inset blue glass cloisons and central enamelled cross; one with high-relief scene of Calvary with figures flanking the Corpus Christi. 248 grams total, 8-12.5cm (3 1/4 - 5"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; previously with Iconastas Russian Fine Art and Antiques, London SW1; formerly in the collections of Constable-Maxwell and Lord McAlpine in the 1980s-1990s; accompanied by a copy of the invoice for a part of the collection acquired from Iconastas dated 26 September 2005. [2, No Reserve] Fine condition.

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15th-16th century AD. A bronze cross moline with round-section supporting tine, lobe to each outer angle with low-relief annu

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Lot 3095

15th-16th century AD. A bronze cross moline with round-section supporting tine, lobe to each outer angle with low-relief annulet, low-relief Corpus Christi with 'ICXC' legend above. 168 grams, 22.5cm (8 3/4"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; acquired on the London art market 1990s-2007. [No Reserve] Fine condition, tine partially absent.

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17th century AD. A bronze openwork reliquary cross pendant with hinged barrel-shaped loop, nimbate Corpus Christi to each fac

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Lot 3098

17th century AD. A bronze openwork reliquary cross pendant with hinged barrel-shaped loop, nimbate Corpus Christi to each face within a florid frame. 27 grams, 65mm (2 1/2"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; acquired by auction on 24 September 2006; accompanied by a copy of the listing. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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Third Intermediate Period, 21st-25th Dynasty, 1070-712 BC. A bronze figurine of Isis-Selket with the body of a scorpion and t

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Lot 31

Third Intermediate Period, 21st-25th Dynasty, 1070-712 BC. A bronze figurine of Isis-Selket with the body of a scorpion and the foreparts of a woman, on a rectangular plaque with locating stud to the underside; the arched body undercut, resting on six scorpion legs and the human forearms, with raised tail and segment detailing to the carapace; human head with tripartite wig, raised lentoid eyes, low tiered headdress with uraeus above the brow. Cf. Bryan, B.M. Mistress of the House, Mistress of Heaven: Women in Ancient Egypt, Hudson Hills Press, 1997, item 60. 230 grams, 82mm (3 1/4"). Property of a central London gallery; previously acquired from a private collection formed from the 1970s Isis-Selket was a hybrid goddess associated with the protective qualities of the scorpion. The cult of Selket was already established by the First Dynasty, as a protection against the threat of asphyxiation induced by the animal's sting. [A video of this item is available to view on TimeLine Auctions website.] Fine condition.

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10th-12th century AD. A bronze panel from a reliquary cross, with high-relief nimbate Corpus Christi and text beneath each ar

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Lot 3100

10th-12th century AD. A bronze panel from a reliquary cross, with high-relief nimbate Corpus Christi and text beneath each arm. 34 grams, 87mm (3 1/2"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; acquired from Tetragon, London W11, item C7-078; previously in the Abarbanell collection; acquired before 1970; accompanied by the original Tetragon invoice. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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10th-12th century AD. A bronze reliquary cross pendant with hinge, obverse with low-relief Corpus Christi, reverse with incis

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Lot 3101

10th-12th century AD. A bronze reliquary cross pendant with hinge, obverse with low-relief Corpus Christi, reverse with incised cross and central cell to accept an insert; old collector's accession number 'AH/8 CLL5' to the inner face. 31 grams, 62mm (2 1/2"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; acquired from Tetragon, London, UK, 3 June 2006, item EM-009; ex Bonhams, April 2006; accompanied by the original Tetragon invoice. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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17th century AD. A bronze cross decorated to one side with central rosette, geometric floral patterns to each arm; suspension

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Lot 3102

17th century AD. A bronze cross decorated to one side with central rosette, geometric floral patterns to each arm; suspension ring to the top. 4.91 grams, 45mm (1 3/4"). From a North West London collection; previously acquired in the 1980s. [No Reserve] Very fine condition.

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12th-14th century AD. A bronze cross pendant with pierced lug, low-relief Corpus Christi to the obverse. 6.47 grams, 48mm (

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Lot 3104

12th-14th century AD. A bronze cross pendant with pierced lug, low-relief Corpus Christi to the obverse. 6.47 grams, 48mm (2"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; acquired by auction on 1 March 2006; accompanied by a copy of the listing. [No Reserve] Fine condition, repaired.

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16th-17th century AD. A bronze cross pendant with hatched faces and reserved Corpus Christi; top removable to reveal a short

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Lot 3106

16th-17th century AD. A bronze cross pendant with hatched faces and reserved Corpus Christi; top removable to reveal a short two-edged triangular blade. 11 grams, 49mm (2"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; acquired by auction on 2 June 2006; accompanied by a copy of the listing. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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15th-16th century AD. A bronze cruciform pendant with florid plaque and raised central cross, pierced to accept attached dang

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Lot 3107

15th-16th century AD. A bronze cruciform pendant with florid plaque and raised central cross, pierced to accept attached dangles. 7.85 grams, 45mm (1 3/4"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; acquired by auction on 27 February 2006; accompanied by a copy of the listing and payment receipt. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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20th century AD or earlier. A mixed group of bronze liturgical spoons in Byzantine style comprising: one with deep bowl, roun

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Lot 3108

20th century AD or earlier. A mixed group of bronze liturgical spoons in Byzantine style comprising: one with deep bowl, round-section shank, pierced cross finial; one similar with bulb to the shank, bird finial modelled in the round; one with teardrop-shaped bowl, balustered shank, cross finial with pierced upper arm. 248 grams total, 21-26cm (8 1/4 - 10 1/4"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; acquired on the London art market 1990s-2007. [3, No Reserve] Fine condition.

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17th century AD. A discoid bronze bifacial medallion with high-relief image of St. George nimbate on horseback attacking a su

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Lot 3109

17th century AD. A discoid bronze bifacial medallion with high-relief image of St. George nimbate on horseback attacking a supine dragon with his lance; 'A?' to the left margin (for 'Agios Georgios', Saint George"). 42 grams, 42mm (1 3/4"). Property of a British gentleman; formerly in the private collection of Russian businessman Yuri Golubev (1942-2007), some of his collection was published in his book 'Symbols and Images'; previously with Iconastas Russian Fine Art and Antiques, London SW1; formerly in the collections of Constable-Maxwell and Lord McAlpine in the 1980s-1990s; accompanied by a copy of the invoice for a part of the collection acquired from Iconastas dated 26 September 2005. [No Reserve] Fair condition, usage wear, edges chipped.

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20th century AD. A bronze oil lamp on pedestal in early style, the base octagonal in plan with ornamental panels, the bowl pi

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Lot 3113

20th century AD. A bronze oil lamp on pedestal in early style, the base octagonal in plan with ornamental panels, the bowl piriform in plan with lateral lugs, broad nozzle with heart-shaped lip, band of calligraphic text to the discus, hanged lid with bird-shaped knop handle, loop handle to the rear with bird-shaped thumb-pad. See von Gladiss, A. Glanz und Substanz. Metallarbeitung in der Sammlung des Museums für Islamische Kunst, Berlin, 2012 for discussion. 495 grams, 14cm (5 1/2"). Ex Vincent collection, Berkshire, UK; formed since the 1970s. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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12th-14th century AD. A bronze mount of a leaping lion modelled in high-relief with annular eyes, detailed claws and fur, thr

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Lot 3127

12th-14th century AD. A bronze mount of a leaping lion modelled in high-relief with annular eyes, detailed claws and fur, three attachment pins with roves to the reverse. 15 grams, 47mm (2"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired by his father in the 1970s; thence by descent. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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12th-13th century AD. A mixed group comprising: a bronze harness or bridle fitting with three ribbed bars, D-shaped loop to e

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Lot 3136

12th-13th century AD. A mixed group comprising: a bronze harness or bridle fitting with three ribbed bars, D-shaped loop to each end, spur finial; a bronze buckle with square loop, piercedwork plate with scrolls; a plano-convex glass disc with central bronze stud. 123 grams total, 6-10.5cm (2 1/2 - 4"). Property of a London gentleman; previously acquired on the UK art market in the 1990s. [3, No Reserve] Fair condition.

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19th century AD. A belt of rectangular bronze plaques with filigree wire detailing joined by multiple links, D-shaped finial,

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Lot 3138

19th century AD. A belt of rectangular bronze plaques with filigree wire detailing joined by multiple links, D-shaped finial, annular closure with stud to the reverse, band of filigree foliage in a wreath with kanjar dagger-scabbard to the centre; stamped toughra to the reverse. 292 grams, 84cm overall (33"). Property of a European gentleman; formerly acquired on the German art market before 1980. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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12th-13th century AD. A bronze compass, oval in shape with pierced openwork geometric pattern to the top, underneath compass

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Lot 3157

12th-13th century AD. A bronze compass, oval in shape with pierced openwork geometric pattern to the top, underneath compass point with engraved pattern to the plate below; scrolling plant motif to the side; interlaced openwork floral projection to the top with suspension ring and plaited leather strap. 90 grams, compass: 55mm (2 1/4"). Property of a central London gallery; previously acquired from a private collection formed during the 1980s. Fair condition.

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Early 18th century AD. A gilt-bronze vase with repoussé interlaced tendrils and flowers, rolled rim. 237 grams, 20cm (8").

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Lot 3167

Early 18th century AD. A gilt-bronze vase with repoussé interlaced tendrils and flowers, rolled rim. 237 grams, 20cm (8"). Property of a German gentleman; previously in the M. D O'Hara collection; formally acquired from Mme. Artuner in 1970; accompanied by a copy of the German export licence. [No Reserve] Fine condition. Of an extremely rare form.

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12th-13th century AD. A mixed bronze group comprising: a trumpet-shaped cup; a bulbous jar with stepped shoulder, flared rim,

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Lot 3173

12th-13th century AD. A mixed bronze group comprising: a trumpet-shaped cup; a bulbous jar with stepped shoulder, flared rim, three stub legs; plus a later flask with bulbous body, tall neck, flared rim, four legs with discoid feet. See von Gladiss, A. Glanz und Substanz. Metallarbeitung in der Sammlung des Museums für Islamische Kunst, Berlin, 2012 for discussion. 281 grams, 70-89mm (2 3/4 - 3 1/2"). Ex Vincent collection, Berkshire, UK; formed since the 1970s. [3, No Reserve] Fair condition.

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10th century AD. A matched pair of bronze earrings, each a crescent with hinged clasp, wire coiled around the shank. 5.17 g

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Lot 3180

10th century AD. A matched pair of bronze earrings, each a crescent with hinged clasp, wire coiled around the shank. 5.17 grams total, 17mm (3/4"). Property of a London gentleman; previously acquired on the UK art market in the 1990s. [2, No Reserve] Fair condition.

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19th century AD. A bronze astrolabe with graduated bar and rotating openwork panel, arabesque block with hinged suspension lo

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Lot 3182

19th century AD. A bronze astrolabe with graduated bar and rotating openwork panel, arabesque block with hinged suspension loop; five interchangeable discs with incised quadrants and arcs; incised zodiac and numeric grid to the reverse. 493 grams, 15.5cm (6"). From a South West London collection; formed 1990-2000. Fine condition.

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18th-19th century AD. A bronze choker-length necklace with hollow-formed pine-cone dangles, trichinopoly loop to each end, ho

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Lot 3187

18th-19th century AD. A bronze choker-length necklace with hollow-formed pine-cone dangles, trichinopoly loop to each end, hook and eye closure. 103 grams, 42cm (16 1/2"). Property of a European collector; acquired in Germany 2000-2005. [No Reserve] Fine condition.

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6th-4th century BC. A bronze discoid mount with gold openwork appliqué to the obverse, standing winged horse in a beaded fram

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Lot 319

6th-4th century BC. A bronze discoid mount with gold openwork appliqué to the obverse, standing winged horse in a beaded frame with circles and leaf motifs; two loops to the reverse. 14 grams, 42mm (1 1/2"). From an important London collection; acquired on the UK art market 1971-1974. Fine condition.

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10th-12th century AD. A bronze spout formed as a tapering tube with facing lion motif to each side, angled nozzle with crouch

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Lot 3196

10th-12th century AD. A bronze spout formed as a tapering tube with facing lion motif to each side, angled nozzle with crouching beast to the upper face. 227 grams, 14.5cm (5 3/4"). Property of an American gentleman; acquired 1970s-1990s. [No Reserve] Fair condition.

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6th-4th century BC. A silver lotus phiale with raised rim, outer band of recessed domes with fish-tail ornament between, frie

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Lot 333

6th-4th century BC. A silver lotus phiale with raised rim, outer band of recessed domes with fish-tail ornament between, frieze of lotus flowers surrounding the central rosette. See Godard, F. The Art of Iran, London, 1965 for discussion. 335 grams, 22.5cm (8 3/4"). Property of a Mayfair, London, UK, ancient art collector; acquired in the 1970s-1980s. Accompanied by X-Ray Fluorescence metal analysis certificate number 00959-2018WB. Phiale Mesamphalos (literally: bowl with central boss) were the most popular form of vessel and were produced in a number of materials, including clay, bronze, silver and gold. They are a distinctive type of Achaemenid tableware, made by hammering or raising sheet metal, with decoration added in repoussé. They were used in banquets held by the nobility and for pouring libations at religious festivals. Phiales of this kind were a common gift from the Achaemenid king to the nobility which helped cement alliances among the different tribes of the Empire.The central boss to the underside allowed the user to secure their fingers and ensure a solid grip whilst drinking or pouring. [A video of this item is available to view on TimeLine Auctions website.] Very fine condition.

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