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LOT 1608
Medieval and Later Pottery Group
CIRCA 15TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
4 1/2 - 13 1/4 in. (9.7 kg total, 11-33.5 cm).
Mainly comprising glazed vessels including tankards with piecrust feet, miniature tripod bowls, chamber pots, pouring bowls and others, together with one decorated tankard displaying a stylised face in relief. [14]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Medieval Gilt Bronze Processional Cross
15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £16,900
With wooden core to which the embossed sheets have been attached; the obverse with a central nimbate Corpus Christi, an applied rosette above and to the left arm; an angel to the finial of the upper and lower arm with Mary and St John the Evangelist to the side arms; the reverse with a central figure of Jesus holding the Gospel and making the sign of blessing; each finial of the arm with the symbols of the Evangelists (eagle, angel, lion and ox); the cross resting on a floral sphere with a socket below. 920 grams, 52.5 cm
Some damage and repair.
with Adolphe Goumaz, Pully, Switzerland. Ex private collection. 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 no.11804-206500.
The metal sheets of the cross seem to be 15th century A.D. North Italian work. The four Evangelists are depicted with a human face at the front of the cross, and in animal forms at the reverse. -
Medieval Knight's Gilt Bronze Heraldic Eagle Horse Harness Pendant
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
The openwork eagle displayed with spread wings and feet, head turned left, remains of gilding; integral suspension loop. 5.2 grams, 34 mm
From the Sullivan family collection, UK; acquired since 2003. -
Medieval Bronze Steelyard Weight with Heraldic Shields
Circa 1260-1300 A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
Hemispherical with suspension loop at apex; three heraldic shields within roundels to the shoulder, scalloped lower edge. 70 grams, 32 mm
Ex Simmons Gallery, London E11, UK, in the 1990s. From a North London collection.
