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Lot 190
A French moulded and cut glass and gilt bronze mounted six branch electrolier, circa 1910, the electrical fitments within opaque shades formed as flower heads, rising in three pairs from a foliate cast circlet, supporting a cut opaque glass dish below, with three further electrical fitments within, suspended on three chains from an openwork ceiling fitment, 58cm high overall, 65cm wide
Lot 393
A French patinated bronze and marble mounted pen holder modeled as a Manchester terrier, late 19th century, standing on his hind legs, on a rectangular marmo rouge griotte base, 20cm high; a patinated bronze model of a Manchester terrier, late 19th century, also with marmo rouge griotte base, 11cm high overall; and five further brass and bronze models of Manchester terriers, late 19th / early 20th century
Lot 453
A pair of Continental patinated bronze models of itinerant musicians, late 19th century, a young man and a maiden; the former portrayed holding an attired ape to his left side and a drum to his right, the drum with hinged cover; the maiden standing and holding a tamborine; both on circular marmo nero Belgio socles, 26 and 25cm high respectively
Lot 48
Roman coin group to include a silver antoninianus of Gordian III, VICTORIA AVG; Aurelian silvered antoninianus, ORIENS AVG; bronze coins of Claudius II, Gallienus, Constans, Constantius II, Valens, Valentinian, Gratian and Theodosius. In a Westminster wooden case with certificates of authenticity (11)
Lot 125
Bronze Age Narrow Palstave Axe, c. 1500-1300 BC. A middle Bronze age palstave axe, associated with the Acton Park phase and dating to around 1400 BC. The axe has a crescentic blade, the surfaces have a glossy green patina, with evidence of ancient hammering on all the surfaces, The butt end is concave. These narrow palstave axes are sometimes regarded as chisels. One small area of roughness on the surface between the wings, otherwise very fine condition with good patina. 159mm x 32mm x 21 mm, 209g.
Lot 129
Celtic/Romano-British Button-and-Loop Fastener. An unusual bronze button-and-loop fastener, a variant of Wild type I, having a head comprised of two conjoined discs and a circular attachment loop. Each disc is decorated with a pattern of four concentric circles.C. 1st century BC - 1st century AD.24mm x 21mm x 15mm, 11.0g.
Lot 121A
Bronze Age Scabbard Chape and Lead Model.A late bronze age bag-shaped scabbard chape associated with the 'carp's tongue complex' of South-East England, dating to the Ewart Park metalworking phase c. 1000 BC - 800 BC. 34mm x 27mm, 15.9g.Together with a contemporary lead model of a bag-shaped chape, probably used for the manufacture of a clay mould, or for testing a mould prior to casting bronze chapes. Lead models of Bronze age metalwork in Britain are rare, see PAS DENO-A24823 for an example of a palstave axe cast in lead.50mm x 49mm x 14mm, 164g. (2).
Lot 50
Fifteen Roman bronze coins to include: Magnentius centenionalis FELICITAS REIPVBLICAE, Trier, Commodus sestertius, Elagabalus fourree denarius, Constantine I BEATA TRANQVILITAS AE3, Constantine II BEATA TRANQVILITAS AE3, Postumus antoninianus FIDES MILITVM, Constantine I follis (3), Tetricus imitation, Constans AE4 (2). (15)
Lot 42
Roman Silver & Bronze Coin Group (10). To include: Silver antoninianus of Gordian III/ IOVI STATORI; Probus antoninianus/ SOL INVICTO, sol in quadriga; Julian II siliqua/ VOTIS V MVLTIS X; Gallienus antoninianus/ DIANAE CONS AVG, XII in exergue, antelope left; six 3rd - 4th century bronzes. (10).
Lot 128
Celtic Iron Age Anthropomorphic Vessel Mount. A cast bronze mount in the form of a three-dimensional human head with moulded features and hairstyle detailed by incised lines. There are three loops for attachment to the vessel, one at either side and one below the chin, and a larger loop at the top of the head for attachment to the handle. Very fine condition, solid olive green patina. C. 1st century BC. 50mm x 37mm, 34.0g.
Lot 228
Medieval Key and Lock group. A group of six bronze keys including three with circular bows, two with lozenge-shaped bows and one example with trifoliate bow. 13th -15th century, the latter possibly 17th. Together with an incomplete 12th - 14th century barrel padlock, the lower faces with incised curvilinear decoration. (7).Largest key 50mm, lock 41mm x 23mm.
Lot 160
Roman Brooch & Coin Group (9). Four Roman bronze brooches 1st - 2nd century, including an umbonate plate brooch, a knee brooch, a dolphin brooch, and a fantail brooch. Together with a zoomorphic fitting in the form of a swan's head, silver coins of Henry III, Elizabeth I and an incomplete denarius (9)Largest 45mm x 24 mm.
Lot 164
Roman 'ToT' and 'Palm Leaf' Rings, 2nd/3rd Century.A silver finger ring with a D-shaped hoop, flared shoulders and a circular bezel, engraved on the bezel are the letters TOT. 'ToT' rings, of which there are around seventy known, are mostly confined to Lincolnshire, an area that was inhabited by the Corieltavi tribe, TOT is an abbreviation of Totatis, a popular Celtic deity in Britain and Gaul. 20mm internal diameter. Together with a bronze D-shaped ring with a palm leaf engraved on the bezel. The palm leaf was a symbol of victory in the Roman period, 19mm internal diameter. (2).
Lot 167
Enamelled 2nd century Trumpet-Headed Brooch. A large Roman bronze brooch with a pelta-shaped moulding on the bow and decorated with red and blue champleve enamel. The exact type is not listed by Hattatt but there are similarities with other trumpet-headed brooches (cf. nos. 456-458 & 972-973).73mm, 17.1g.
Lot 175
Zoomorphic Artefact Group.A group of bronze zoomorphic artefacts including: Roman plate brooch in the form of a bird; belt mount with two dog's heads; plate brooch in the form of a fish; incomplete barrel padlock in the form of a horse; knife handle terminal in the form of an eagle's head; bronze handle with a dog or leopard head; harness pendant in the form of an eagle.Roman to Medieval. Largest 50mm (10).
Lot 131
A Late Iron Age Bronze 'Horn Cap'.These enigmatic objects were once thought to be chariot decorations but more recent thinking has proposed them as the heads from ceremonial maces or sceptres. What is certain is that they are extremely rare. Only around twenty examples are known to exist, other examples having been found at Maiden Castle, Ham Hill and there have been a small cluster from the Thames Valley. Discovered near Buxton, Derbyshire. Recorded with PAS DENO-4D7D2F and designated a find of regional importance. The central shaft was missing when found and a replacement has been fashioned based on a complete example in the British Museum (1889,1204.2).112mm diameter x 68mm, 411g.See: Sir Cyril Fox, A Find Of The Early Iron Age From Llyn Cerrig Bach, Angelsey, pp. 14-19
Lot 123
Neolithic to Early Bronze Age Flint Scrapers.A collection of five prehistoric flint tools, all scrapers dating from the Neolithic to early Bronze age period, including fine examples of an end scraper and a horseshoe scraper. Largest 45mm x 31mm.C. 4000-2500 BC. Fieldwalking finds from Louth, Licolnshire.
Lot 232
Double-Sided Vesica Seal Matrix.A large vesica-shaped bronze seal matrix with a device and inscription on both faces.Madonna and child +h:E:NE:C:h:G:O::(?):h:V::A:+::Facing bust, +M:I;E:V:E:n:VE:h:A:N:L:+The meaning of these inscriptions are uncertain, possibly they are abbreviations of meaningful phrases or have an amuletic significance. C. 13th century.45mm x 26mm, 30.8g.
Lot 225
Norman Period Book Strap Mount. A bronze book fitting of the 11th-12th century with a discoidal central panel which has a pierced zoomorphic terminal and, at the opposite side, a rectangular loop for attachment to a strap. The disc has an interlaced cross-on-square pattern, reminiscent of the late Anglo-Saxon Winchester style and similar to designs on contemporary coins. Pierced at the centre to fit over a locking pin on a book cover.44mm x 25mm, 13.4g.
Lot 16
The complete 'Near Spilsby' hoard of 281 Roman coins, mostly bronze nummi of Constantine the Great and his family. Buried in the earth around 340 AD and never recovered by the original owner, they lay hidden in Lincolnshire for almost 1700 years until modern agricultural activity uncovered them.The Roman mints at Arles, Lyon and Trier produced the majority of the coins contained in this hoard but there are also examples that were struck at Siscia, Aquileia and Rome. As well as Constantine I, the coins also depict Constantine II, Constans, Constantius, Helena, Theodora and Delmatius.Fully recorded by the British Museum and accompanied by their report and catalogue. Treasure number: 2014T629, PAS: DENO-6F8801. Pot for illustration purposes only (not included).
Lot 124
Bronze Age Ribbed Socketed Axe, 950-700 BC. A cast bronze socketed axehead of the late Bronze age. The axe has a sub-rectangular socket and two ribs of decoration on either face, The blade is crescent shaped with a sharp good condition cutting edge, this axe head is in extremely good condition with a dark green patina, some light deposits. This axe dates to the final phases of the late Bronze age, specifically the Ewart Park phase, and fits into a distribution of ribbed axes present in the Northern marches (Shropshire) and North East Wales, 94mm x 54mm x 40 mm, 294g.
Lot 195
Viking 'Interlaced Animal' Stirrup Mount. A cast bronze stirrup-strap mount with moulded decoration on the front face depicting an animal seen from above, with its head at the apex and its body, legs and tail interlaced and occupying the remainder of the space.11th century AD. Williams Class A, Type 10A.Smooth red/brown patina, very fine condition.55mm x 32mm, 30.5g.
Lot 120
A Bronze Age Awl, c. 2150-800 BC. A copper-alloy awl, wider in the centre, tapering to a point at one end and to a flat edge at the other. Smooth, glossy, deep ivy green patina. 91mm x 6mm, 9.83 g. Found in North Hertfordshire, UK. Awls were used in the Bronze age as tools for making holes in leather and possibly even for retouch work during flint knapping,
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