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]

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.

CONDITION

VETTING:

TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process

AUCTIONS:

TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.

LOT 1351