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LOT 1555
Medieval and Later Pottery Group
CIRCA 15TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
4 1/4 -11 in. (15.7 kg total, 11-28 cm).
Mainly comprising glazed vessels and fragments including tripod handled pots, tankards, chamber pots, handed bowls, a bowl with polychrome bird motif and a number of stamped pewter tankards and jugs. [18]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Medieval Knight's Bronze 'De Bohun Family' Heraldic Horse Harness Mount
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Comprising a heater shield with once enamelled arms 'a bend coticed between six lions rampant' (de Bohun family). 9.2 grams, 31 mm
From a Cambridgeshire, UK, collection. -
Medieval Knight's Gilt Bronze 'Havering Family' Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
13th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
The heater-shield pendant with integral suspension loop and traces of gilding, bearing device of a 'lion rampant queue fourchy or' (a golden lion rampant with a doubled tail). 5.4 grams, 34 mm
Found near Fakenham, Norfolk, UK, circa 2000. Property of a retired academic.
This device is associated with several families in the medieval period, including that of Havering (originating in Cornwall) and also with the Dukes of Limburg (of the house of Leuven, 1288-1406 AD), the family were also Dukes of Brabant and Lothier). -
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.
