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LOT 1316
Large Medieval Lead Vesica-Shaped Seal Matrix Daughter of John at the Fen
CIRCA 13TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (18.4 grams, 37 mm).
With central fleur-de-lys motif, legend to the border '+ S' AGNET : FIL': IOH'IS ; ATTE FEN' (seal of Agnes/Agnetha, daughter of John at the Fen). [No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Norfolk, Southern England.
Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s.
From an East Anglian private collection.
Accompanied by an old Norfolk Castle Museum record slip.
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LOT 1316
Large Medieval Lead Vesica-Shaped Seal Matrix Daughter of John at the Fen
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
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