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LOT 1870
Medieval Bronze Artefact Group
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 - 1 5/8 in. (24.86 grams total, 19-42 mm).
Comprising of round-section hoop ring, discoid flat bezel with star motif; a stamp seal with discoid base, hexagonal-section shaft and pierced lug finial; a ring with a cut flat-section hoop and plain oval bezel; a flat 'fleur-de-lys' hinge with two suspension loops on a side. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate collection of a North London lady before 2000.
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Pope Gregory IX, born Ugolino di Conti, was the 178th Pope of the Catholic Church, reigning from 1227 to 1241. He is known for his strong defence of papal authority, his role in the Crusades, and his establishment of the Papal Inquisition.
