Post Medieval Skull Mount

19th century AD or earlier. A bronze appliqué of a skull with mandible, with hole to the nose for fixing pin. 3.4 grams, 21mm (1"). From an old British collection; formerly acquired in the 1980s [No

17th-19th century AD. A carved stone skull pendant, complete with lower jaw, from a rosary; fitted with a silvered suspension loop and collar. 2.98 grams, 21.25mm (3/4") From an old North Country coll

Early 20th century AD. A round-section silver hoop with scrolled flared shoulders, pie-dish bezel with ropework gusset, raised skull motif above. 13 grams, 34mm overall, 20.30mm internal diameter (app

Late 18th-19th century AD. A flat-section rose gold hoop with bifid shoulders, silver skull-shaped plaque modelled in the half-round with white enamelled brow, reserved equal-arm cross; supplied in ve

18th-19th century AD. A bronze discoid plaque with hollow lion-mask and mane, pierced twice for attachment. 31 grams, 50mm (2"). Property of a gentleman; acquired in the 1970s.

18th century AD. A bronze appliqué of an actor's mask in Roman style, hollow to the reverse, with horns on the brow, thick mane, angular features and protruding lower lip. 80 grams, 44mm (1 3/4"). Pr

An undated archaistic hollow-formed base metal stag's head attached to a palmette wall-mount with mounting holes. 1.7 kg, 24cm (9 1/2"). Property of a London gentleman; acquired before 2000. [No Reser

20th century AD. A composition model skull with hatched background, reserved panel and tendril decoration. 5.2 kg, 22cm (8 1/2"). Property of a gentleman; acquired after 2010. [No Reserve]

18th century AD. A group of two mounts from horse harness, one a domed boss with beaded rim and loop, the other a boss with segmented centre and pellets, looped tendrils above, lower flange with pelle

16th-17th century AD. A lead mount formed as a male face with comical features, wearing a pair of glasses with ribbon. 234 grams, 10.3cm (4"). Property of a Surrey collector; acquired in the early 197

17th-18th century AD. A suite of four rectangular gilt plaques with applied filigree and granule detailing, central cabochon in a raised cell with cage. 28 grams, 27-29mm (1 1/4"). Property of a Europ

19th century AD. A silver ring with D-section segmented hoop, engraved cross to the inner face, the bezel formed as human skull with voids to the orbits, nose and mandible, dotted lines to show lines

19th century AD. A gilt-bronze appliqué mount of a horseman on an elliptical base, with detailed caparison, surcoat, sword and harness. 7.58 grams, 34mm (1 1/4"). Property of a gentleman; acquired on

18th-19th century A.D. A copper-alloy mount in the form of the Virgin Mary holding the infant Christ, standing on a plinth with architectural detailing; slender pierced lug to reverse. 16 grams, 57 mm

18th-19th century AD. A gilt-bronze openwork mount with two studs to the reverse, lion rampant gardant with open mouth. 33 grams, 57mm (2 1/4"). Property of a gentleman; acquired on the UK art market.

18th-19th century AD. A silver-gilt ring with chevron patterned shank with central rib; drum-shaped bezel with chevron pattern on the body, skulls at the shoulders wearing ruffles and eyes set with ru

the post decorated with stylized medieval bronze mounts of three monks' heads, three seated knights, three dog heads above the pierced tripod base, 67"h; base 15"diam. This lamp is documente

19th century AD. A gilt openwork seal with inset chalcedony plaque with intaglio profile bust of a bearded scholar with close-fitting cap and rosette. 10.7 grams, 36mm (1 1/4"). Property of a lady; fr

17th-18th century A.D. A silver memento mori and fede ring combined, composed of a D-section hoop formed as clasped hands, the arms engraved with delicate foliate sprigs and inscribed 'SEMPER' 'FIDELI

17th century AD. A sheet iron helmet with overlapping seam across the skull, additional plate rivetted to the forehead; subsequently flattened at the apex and pierced at the sides to accept two large

20th century A.D. A silver circular corded pendant mount containing an Austrian restrike silver thaler coin of Maria Theresa (bearing the frozen date '1780'); with suspension loop, bale and chain. 53

Mainly 17th century A.D. and later. A mixed group of complete and incomplete artefacts including thimbles; weights; a juglet; brooches; mounts; clothes fittings; coins and other items. 590 grams total

c.15th century AD and later. A mixed group of twenty-eight artefacts comprising buttons, weights, decorative mounts, musket balls, a key and other items. 300 grams total, 13-66mm (1/2 - 2 1/2"). Found

18th-19th century AD. A mixed group of bronze mounts including three with star-and-crescent motif, one with an advancing feline. 26.2 grams total, 29-37mm (1 - 1 1/2"). Ex an important Dutch collectio