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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]
ProvenanceFound 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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Medieval Bronze Round Seal Matrix for Jacob
Circa 14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
With central 'flower and crescent' motif, linear border and legend '* S' IACOBI ALFVEMESLIRC' (seal of Jacob ....); tapering shank and loop to the reverse. 12.9 grams, 22 mm
Found Southern England. Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection. -
Medieval Gold Ring with Natural Diamond
Circa 12th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,560
With expanding hoop, closed setting with a natural rough diamond. 1.29 grams, 20.31 mm overall, 14.53 mm internal diameter (approximate size British G, USA 3 1/4, Europe 4.92, Japan 4)
From a late Japanese specialist collector, 1970-2000s. -
Medieval Iron Horse Shoe Group
14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Comprising shoes of various sizes, types and dates and including examples retaining nails. 8.35 kg total, 11-14 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.
Late medieval and Renaissance horseshoes had an angular inner profile. These horse shoes were broadly C-shaped and rectangular in section.
