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LOT 1697
Medieval and Later Bronze Artefact Group
15TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 2 1/8 in. (507 grams total, 10-55 mm).
Comprising weights; buckles; buttons; keys; a thimble and finger ring; together with other items. [35 , No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Wiltshire, UK.
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Medieval Glazed Pottery Group
15th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising a handled tripod skillet, jugs and pots, some retaining their handles; most with chips and cracks. 4.55 kg total, 14.5-33.5 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.
In medieval Southampton, jugs and cups were found in great number and were the most common forms of Tudor green ware. They were small and plain, and possibly used for drinking rather than serving and therefore can be classified as drinking jugs (or mugs). -
Large Medieval Personal Lead Seal Matrix of Thomas Wersgurd
12th-13th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Circular in plan with remains of suspension loop, the thick flan bearing a design composed of a central standing bird looking backwards and raising one wing, surrounding Latin legend '+ SIGILL ThOME DA VVERSGVRD' or, 'Seal of Thomas Wersgurd'; accompanied by an impression. 35.2 grams, 42 mm
Found Berkshire, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.BERK-40C486. -
Medieval Bronze Ring with Hatched Bezel
Circa 15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
With bands to the shoulders and hatching on the bezel. 2.60 grams, 20.87 mm overall, 17.95 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O 1/2, USA 7 1/4, Europe 15.61, Japan 15)
Acquired 1970s-1980s. From the private collection of an Essex, UK, gentleman. Ex private Merseyside, UK, collection.
