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LOT 1586
Large Medieval Bronze Seal Matrix with Scene Showing Robed Figures
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (15.5 grams, 25.3 mm).
With facetted stem and pierced pentagonal finial, incised orientation cross to top face; circular die with outer rim bearing enigmatic legend; standing robed figure with one hand extended towards a kneeling hooded figure.
ProvenanceAcquired 1970s.
Ex UK collection.
Property of a Portsmouth, UK gentleman.
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LOT 1586
Large Medieval Bronze Seal Matrix with Scene Showing Robed Figures
Estimate £250 - 350€290 - 410 (for guidance only)$340 - 470 (for guidance only)
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Medieval Ceramic Group
15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising a glazed tripod pot with repairs and chipped rim; unglazed pot with tripod feet and handle; footed pot with two handles to the rim and remains of interior glaze. 2.95 kg total, 15-27 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Medieval Iron Horse Bit Group
15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
Comprising bits of various types and sizes, including articulate elements. 2.5 kg total, 21.5-29 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Medieval Bronze 'Stansam and Cotton Families' Knight's Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant Group
13th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Including one with a horse or unicorn(?) passant (Stansam family); one with reserved eagle(?) displayed on a blue field (Cotton family). 21.4 grams total, 42-43 mm
Found UK. Acquired on the UK art market after 2000. Ex Stratford collection, Suffolk, UK.