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LOT 1811
Medieval and Other Pottery Group
15TH-16TH CENTURY A.D. AND EARLIER
4 3/4 - 6 7/8 in. (2.2 kg total, 12-17.5 cm).
Comprising a squat coarseware pot with notched rim, carinated jar with rounded base, domed lid with knop handle. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent.
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Medieval Bronze Ring Collection
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Medieval Bronze Knight's Holy Sepulchre Badge Complete with Pin
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Formed as a cross-crosslet, the symbol of the Knights of the Holy Sepulchre, with punched-point border, pin to verso. 1.22 grams, 26 mm including pin
Acquired from Ardingley Antiques Fair, 1980s. Property of a Portsmouth, UK, gentleman, since the 1980s.
The 'Equestrian Order of the Holy Sepulchre of Jerusalem' was an order of knighthood under the protection of the Pope, formed around 1099 A.D. by Duke Godfrey of Bouillon, the leader of the First Crusade. It was established for the protection of pilgrims travelling to the Holy Land and was recognised by a Papal Bull in about 1113 A.D.