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LOT 1821
Medieval and Later Pottery Sherd Collection
15TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 5 3/8 in. (1.4 kg total, 2.6-13.7 cm).
Including fragments with moulded rosette detailing, painted floor tile, piecrust base and other types. [28, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound on various UK sites since 1974.
Property of an Essex collector.
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Large Medieval Silver Gilt Ring with Inlay
15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £442
Comprising a plain hoop with frond to each shoulder, square cell to the bezel with claw setting; inset probably older blue glass cloison. 7.10 grams, 25.77 mm overall, 19.64 mm internal diameter (approximate size British S, USA 9, Europe 20, Japan 19)
From the collection of the famous author, writer and speaker, Gordon Bailey, Essex, UK; formed since 1968. -
Medieval Period Decorated Silver Signet Ring
Circa 13th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
With reserved lozenges on a hatched field, carnated section, scaphoid bezel with reserved panel on foliage field, possibly Ottoman or Eastern Mediterranean. 3.74 grams, 21.89 mm overall, 17.68 mm internal diameter (approximate size British O 1/2, USA 7 1/4, Europe 15.61, Japan 15)
UK private collection before 2000. Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Medieval Silver-Gilt Claddagh Style Ring
15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Ribbed hoop, applied parcel-gilt bezel with a crowned heart flanked by quatrefoils. 6.19 grams, 23.75 mm overall, 19.24 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R 1/2, USA 8 3/4, Europe 19.38, Japan 18)
Found Norfolk, UK. From an old private collection of Norfolk, UK, gentleman, formed since 1998. Recorded by the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS). Accompanied by a copy of the report to HM Coroner with Treasure reference no.2017 T948. Accompanied by a letter from the British Museum informing that the Crown's interest in this find has been disclaimed.
The design lacks the clasped hands which are a usual feature of the claddagh rings.