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LOT 1924
Medieval and Later Lead Weight Group
12TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 3 1/4 in. (861 grams total, 24-82 mm).
Mainly discoid types and rectangular, many with central piercing, low-relief geometric detailing. [14, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Simmons Gallery, 1990s.
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Medieval Romanesque Bronze Lion Belt Mount
12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Comprising a rectangular openwork body with a lion passant guardant with engraved detailing; rivet hole to each corner. 6.5 grams, 32 mm
Found Norfolk, UK. From an old private collection of Norfolk, UK, gentleman, formed since 1998. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.NMS-6C0DF6. -
Medieval Stained Glass Panel of a Praying Angel
England, 15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
Figural panel with nimbate angel, head bent forward and hands clasped before the chest in prayer; yellow-amber pigment to robes and hair, drawn up in a top-knot; lead cames with loop to the upper edge; old collector's label '12764 001'. 100 grams, 20.3 cm
Kees Berserik, 2008. Ex central London gallery. -
Medieval 'Published' Bronze Seal Matrix with Crowned R
14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Chessman-type with pierced finial; die with capital 'R' beneath a crown surrounded by a wreath. 8.8 grams, 26 mm
From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968.
