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LOT 1707
Medieval and Later Artefact Group
14TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
3/4 - 2 in. (133 grams total, 19-53 mm).
Including a winder key, belt buckles, jaws harp and other items. [11, No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection, Buckinghamshire, UK; formed in the 1980s.
Property of a Scottish collector, acquired in 2013.
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Spanish Silver-Gilt Cross with Corpus Christi
Late 15th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,470
Applied cross bottony silver-gilt plates with frond detailing to the edges, pounced fields, reserved running tendril motif with gilt detailing; high-relief quatrefoil panels with emblems of the four evangelists; Corpus Christi modelled in the round with gilt loincloth, cross roundel to the rear; later wooden mounting with loop to the reverse. 758 grams, 46.5 cm
with Lopez de Aragon, Madrid, 2014. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.12044-212171. -
Medieval Globular Tripod Jug
Germany, lower Saxony (?), 14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
Wheel-thrown vessel with oblate profile, three small flange feet, rounded mouth with inturned rim and short pinched spout, ribbed strap handle to the rear' inked accession number to the underside: 'W.M. V.16.'; old card catalogue label with remains of wax seal and handwritten 'V / No.16' and pencilled 'Welfen Museum'. 1.05 kg, 21.5 cm high
Welfen Museum, circa 1860; thence by descent at Marienburg Castle, Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany. with Sotheby's, Royal House of Hanover Sale, 10 October 2005, no.1254. Accompanied by an old card catalogue label with remains of wax seal and handwritten 'V / No.16' and pencilled 'Welfen Museum'. Accompanied by a copy of a previous cataloguing page.
Evidence of soot accretion to the underside, implying use on or beside a hearth. -
Medieval Gold 'In God Alone We Two Are One' Posy Ring
Circa 1600-1750 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,235
With a wide D-section hoop, inscription to the inner face reading 'In god alone wee two are one' with long e. 6.37 grams, 22.95 mm overall, 20.22 mm internal diameter (approximate size British U 1/2, USA 10 1/4, Europe 23.15, Japan 22)
Ex Lionel collection, formed 1980s. From the Horton collection, UK.
