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LOT 1723
Medieval and Later Artefact Collection
12TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 2 in. (902 grams total, 12-52 mm).
Mixed group of artefacts including coins, badges, buttons, pipe bowls, a crotal bell and other items. [113, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound near York, UK.
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Medieval Period Gilt Bronze Equine Bridle Junction and Mount Group
Circa 13th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Mostly florid types with central boss. 97 grams total, 26-41 mm
Property of the vendor's grandfather, thence by family descent, circa 1985. From the private collection of a New York, USA gentleman. -
Medieval Bronze Corpus Christi
12th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13,650
With flat-topped crown, hair hanging in hanks to the shoulders, long D-shaped face with domed eyes, slender figure with ribs emphasised, knee-length loincloth falling in rippling folds; mounted on a custom-made stand. 500 grams total, 23 cm high including stand
Former collection of the late (d.1955) Bishop of Tournus. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.12040-211844. -
Large Medieval Lead Round Seal Matrix for John, Son of John
Circa 14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
With central fleur-de-lys and border with legend: '+ S' [...]IONIS : FILII : IOH'IS' (seal of John(?) son of John). 28.3 grams, 41 mm
Found Southern England. Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection.