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LOT 1356
Medieval and Later Bronze Artefact Collection
12TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 2 3/8 in. (236 grams total, 11-59 mm).
The group comprising variously shaped mounts, coins, sliders, bells, brooches, buttons, and others; some fragmentary. [64, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Thwing, Yorkshire Wolds, UK.
Acquired from the finder in 2009.
Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman.
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Medieval Bronze Priest's Laver Pouring Spout with Dog's Head
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
With stylised detailing, mouth closed around a round-section spout, curved round-section neck with section cut away for attachment. 82 grams, 81 mm
Found Wiltshire, UK. Property of a Durham, UK, gentleman.
A priest's laver was a large ceremonial basin used for ritual ablutions. -
Medieval and Later Bronze Artefact Collection
12th-19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
The group comprising variously shaped mounts, coins, sliders, bells, brooches, buttons, and others; some fragmentary. 236 grams total, 11-59 mm
Found Thwing, Yorkshire Wolds, UK. Acquired from the finder in 2009. Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman. -
Medieval Lead Shield-Shaped Weight with Rampant Lion of Simon de Montfort
Circa 13th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
Thick weight with ropework border and raised escutcheon, reserved lion rampant with fourché tail, rectangular mounting-slot; believed to be the arms of Simon de Montfort, killed at the Battle of Evesham in 1265. 117 grams, 49.4 mm
Found Southern England. Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection.
