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LOT 1329
Medieval and Other Ring Collection
15TH CENTURY A.D. AND EARLIER
5/8 - 1 in. (73 grams total, 17-26 mm).
A mixed group of bronze finger rings including one with hatched detailing to the shoulders and bezel. [20]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1970s.
Important European collection.
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Medieval Silver Merchant's Ring
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
A silver finger ring with tiered ribbing to the shoulders, gussetted panel beneath the bezel, stepped trumpet-shaped plaque with incuse design of 'PHS' above a merchant's mark between stars; European workshop. 16.11 grams, 29.84 mm overall, 21.96 mm internal diameter (approximate size British W 1/2, USA 11 1/4, Europe 25.66, Japan 24)
Acquired in the late 1980s-early 1990s. Important North West London collection. -
'The Lonsdale' Medieval Silver Ring with Cross Pattee
Circa 12th-13th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
A heavily patinated silver annular band, roughly rectangular in section decorated with a raised medial beaded band, plain raised bands above and below, and mounted lozengiform plaque displaying a central cross pattee; accompanied by a hinged ring box. 3.06 grams, 22.41 mm overall, 19.95 mm internal diameter (approximate size British T 1/2, USA 9 3/4, Europe 21.89, Japan 21)
Found whilst searching with a metal detector in Longsdale, Cumbia, UK, on Monday 1st January 1996, disclaimed and returned to the finder. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum’s Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.LANCUM-8541C5. -
Large French Medieval and Later Stained Glass Window Pair
13th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £1,905
A pair of stained glass pointed-arch windows each in a substantial wooden frame, with inset figural roundels, vegetation and tendrils, heraldic motifs, complete and fragments, all dating from between the 13th and 17th century. 25.3 kg total, 1.20-1.21 m
Fine condition.
Collection of Paul W. Doll, Jr. (1926-2020). Ex central London gallery. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11419-192197.
