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LOT 1351
Large Medieval Round Lead Seal Matrix for John de la Rhodes
CIRCA 13TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (18.7 grams, 40 mm).
With central fleur-de-lys and Lombardic script legend to the border 'S'. IOH'IS : DE : LARODE' (seal of John de la Rode/Rhodes). [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 1351
Large Medieval Round Lead Seal Matrix for John de la Rhodes
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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