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LOT 1661
Medieval and Later Metallic Ring Group
13TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 1 in. (63 grams total, 17-26 mm).
Each of a different type and displaying a different decorative scheme to the bezel; including one example with remains of enamelling. [16, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx Surrey, UK, collection, formed before 2000.
Acquired from TimeLine Auctions, 2016, lot 27.
The Kusmirek Collection, UK.
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Medieval Iron Knife Blade Group
14th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
Comprising blades of various dates and profiles, including examples with tang or remains of a handle. 1.3 kg total, 10-22.5 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Medieval Ceramic Group
15th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising glazed vessels including a pouring bowl with handle; tripod dish and pot, tripod vessel with spout and others. 4 kg total, 8-34 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Medieval Oil Painting of Sorrowful Virgin
Aragon, Spain, circa 16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £9,100
The weeping Virgin with her head bowed to the left and hands raised to her chest on a dotted gilt background, an expression of pain on her delicately formed face; wearing a white veil and a black long-sleeved robe, the veil arranged as a headdress and covering her hair; on wood and mounted in a later carved wooden architectural frame. 5.1 kg, 71 cm
Good state of conservation, despite the small damage to the painting visible on the right shoulder of the Virgin.
with Duran Arte y Subastas, 17 September 2015, lot 72. Ex central London gallery. Accompanied by an academic report by Dr Raffaele D’Amato. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.11750-202070.
The painting represents the Virgin Mary Dolorosa or Our Lady of Seven Sorrows: a classic representation of the suffering experienced by the Virgin during the passion of Jesus Christ.
