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LOT 1274
Medieval and Other Ring Collection
MAINLY 12TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 1 in. (21.2 grams total, 20-24 mm).
A mixed group of rings of various sizes and types, bezel designs including geometric and cruciform motifs, one set with a glass bead. [10, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEuropean private collection, 1970-1980s.
London, UK, late 1990s.
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Medieval and Other Ring Collection
12th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
A mixed group of bronze finger rings, each with an ornamental or engraved bezel, including examples with crosses. 39.8 grams total, 18-27 mm
Fine condition.
European private collection, 1970-1980s. London, UK, late 1990s. -
Medieval Silver and Niello Belt Mount
Circa 14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
A rectangular silver belt plate displaying an enigmatic niello motif; pierced twice for attachment. 6.21 grams, 38 mm
Essex gallery, early 2000s. -
English Medieval Silver Chessman Type Seal Matrix for Stephen of Ale Lane
Circa 15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3,510
A silver chessman-type seal matrix with pierced trefoil head and knop above; central motif of a leopard statant gardant before a tree, pelletted border and blackletter legend '* sigillum [lozenge] steffani [cinquefoil cinquefoil] ale [cinquefoil lozenge] lane' (for 'seal of Stephen [at?] ale lane'). 20.5 grams, 36 mm
The Matrix Collection, formed by David Morris since the late 1980s. Ex Brand Inglis of Motcomb Street, London, UK, in 1988. Matrix Collection catalogue no.8. Many of the seals within the collection were published in a book titled 'The Matrix Collection', by David Morris in 2012. Accompanied by a copy of the illustrated collection notes. Accompanied by an original invoice from Brand Inglis to David Morris dated 29th November 1988. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11653-198740.
