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LOT 1949
Medieval Articulated Silver Dress Hook
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/4 in. (4.23 grams, 58 mm).
Hinged loop to one end, the hook with a long shank and stylised beast-head below the shoulder.
ProvenancePrivate collection, Switzerland, 1992; thence by descent.
Private collection since the late 1990s.
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LOT 1949
Medieval Articulated Silver Dress Hook
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
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Medieval Articulated Silver Dress Hook
14th-15th century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (‡+bp*)
Current Winning Bid: £70
Hinged loop to one end, the hook with a long shank and stylised beast-head below the shoulder. 4.23 grams, 58 mm
Private collection, Switzerland, 1992; thence by descent. Private collection since the late 1990s. -
Medieval Bronze Secret Seal Matrix with Lion
England, 1300-1400 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
Discoid type with central lion rampant inside Lombardic style inscription '+ SIGILLVM SECRETI' (Private Seal); remains of loop to reverse. 4.62 grams, 20 mm
Found Gosberton, Lincolnshire, UK. Recorded with UKDFD no.56115. -
Medieval Lead Personal Seal Matrix for John
England, 1100-1300 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Discoid type with central intaglio eight-pointed star; Latin inscription to border '* S' IOH'S W[...]'; possibly '* S' IOH'S F WILL' for 'Sigillum Iohannis filii Willelmi' (Seal of John, son of William). 13.1 grams, 27 mm
Found Harrold, Bedfordshire, UK. Recorded with UKDFD no.44886.
