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Historical Archive: Thirteenth-century secular metalwork
other than rings


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bronze buckle, 11th-13th c. north France, SMB 		Click to enlarge.
Augsburg, bracteate, 1180-1202, HMF 		Click to enlarge.
candle-stick in the form of a mounted knight from Mühlhausen/Thuringia, Niedersachsen? 13th c., KGM F139 		Click to enlarge.
buckle with fighting knights from Kígyóspuszta (Hungary), gold and niello, 13th c., HNM 		Click to enlarge.
mantle clasp, silver gilt, 13th c., HNM. For other views see HNM.
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Horseman aquamanile, bronze, 13th-c. England or Scandinavia, NGA 1942.9.280. This work has its own page. 		Click to enlarge.
Novgorod grivny, silver, 13th c., Hermitage, back: OH-P-531; front: OH-P-1-557 		Click to enlarge.
door fitting fr. Flæte stave church, Arnafjord, wrought iron/copper, 13th c.?: dragon heads, unicorns, pig, lion, horses, bird; Bergen MA 281a or b 		Click to enlarge.
grivny of Novgorod, 13th-14th c., KremlinArch 		Click to enlarge.
fire dogs: dog, bronze, 13th-15th c.? western Europe, Hermitage
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fire dogs: cat, bronze, 13th-15th c.? western Europe, Hermitage 		Click to enlarge.
"Sainte Coupe": covered cup (ciborium), gilded silver, c.1200, England?, Sens CT. This work has its own page. 		Click to enlarge.
Tablet reliquary transformed into a mirror; silver, copper, wood; Mosan c.1200, MRAH V.2132 		Click to enlarge.
silver bracteate of Philipp von Schwaben, c.1200, SMBMünz 18207560 		Click to enlarge.
iron fittings fr. Ulvik stave church, Hardanger, c.1200, Bergen MA 38 a-c. For other views see Bergen.
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wrought iron fittings c.1200-50 on 16th c. door, church near Fåborg, NMD D1301 		Click to enlarge.
candle holder in the form of a dragon eating a knight, bronze? early 13th c., Niedersachsen, WLM. For detail see WLM. 		Click to enlarge.
aquamanile: centaur drummer with flautist, copper alloy, Hildesheim, c.1200-1250, HNM 1860.115. For details see HNM. 		Click to enlarge.
double seal matrix of the city of Esztergom (Hungary), bronze gilt, 1217-55, HNM Cim.Sec.I.V.3. For other valve see HNM. 		Click to enlarge.
lion-head door knocker from Wissen an der Sieg, Rheinland (Cologne?) c.1220-30, KGM K4273
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eagle fibula, gold/almondine, Rhineland c.1230, Darmstadt Kg 31:10 		Click to enlarge.
bowl with Tristan story, Limoges enamel c.1250-75, KGM 1917,101, which has its own page 		Click to enlarge.
Augsburg, bracteate, 1250-1286, HMF 		Click to enlarge.
reliquary crown, silver gilt and gems, Mosan c. 1260-70, Louvre OA 9445. For details see Louvre. 		Click to enlarge.
griffin, Perguia Fountain, bronze 1274, which has its own page with companion lion
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Blanche de Champagne from la Joie-Notre-Dame, Hennebont (Morbihan), copper on walnut, Limoges 1286-early 14th c., Louvre OA 2082. For details see Louvre.