Lockdales Auction 155 19-20 May 2018

60 1425 Mediaeval sword chapes in bronze, both pierced one looks to have been black enamelled with a mediaeval key hidden in the lower design, small lis missing off top, c.55mm., second possibly originally painted in green enamel and depicting a Christian Cross, c.40mm., [2] £50 - £60 1426 Mediaeval sword chapes in bronze, one once decorated in green and gold, 55mm., the other c.44mm. [2] £40 - £50 Ancient Weaponry & Antiquities 1427 19th century AD. Iron katar dagger with double edged sharpen blade with central ribbed section; handle formed with two parallel bars connected by two cross pieces. Nice overall condition Property of a private London collector, obtained on European art market in the 1980s. £125 - £200 1428 20th century AD. Iron katar dagger with double edged sharpen blade with central ribbed section; handle formed with two parallel bars connected by two cross pieces. Nice overall condition Property of a private London collector, obtained on European art market in the 1980s. £125 - £200 1429 Ancient Bronze Age, circa 800 BC, socketed and looped axehead; loop attached to one side. Good condition, smooth patina. Property of a London collector, previously obtained from a 1990s collection. £125 - £175 1430 Ancient Bronze Age, circa 800 BC, socketed and looped axehead; loop attached to one side. Good condition, smooth patina. Property of a London collector, previously obtained from a 1990s collection. £125 - £175 1431 Ancient Bronze Age, circa 800 BC, socketed and looped axehead; loop attached to one side. Good condition, smooth patina. Property of a London collector, previously obtained from a 1990s collection. £125 - £175 1432 Ancient Celtic, Circa 200 BC, Iron Age curved dagger with blood grooves. Expertly cleaned and conserved. Property of a London Gallery, purchased in 1990s from a private collector. £150 - £250 1433 Ancient Celtic, Circa 200 BC, Iron Age long sword with handle. Expertly cleaned and conserved. Property of a London Gallery, purchased in 1990s from a private collector. £1250 - £1750 1434 Ancient China, circa 386 - 534 AD, Northern wei, rectangular grey brick with recess to the upper face enclosing a robed reclining Buddha. Large size, nice condition with original polychrome painting. Obtained from an old British collection, property of a London Gallery. £350 - £450 1435 Ancient China, circa 386 - 534 AD, Northern wei, rectangular grey brick with recess to the upper face enclosing a robed seated Buddha. Large size, nice condition. Obtained from an old British collection, property of a London Gallery. £300 - £400 1436 Ancient China, circa 386 - 534 AD, Northern wei, rectangular grey brick with recess to the upper face enclosing a robed standing Buddha. Large size, nice condition with remains of the original polychrome painting. Obtained from an old British collection, property of a London Gallery. £350 - £450