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LOT 2014
Medieval Bronze Bishop's Stirrup Ring with Sapphire Cabochon
13TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (1.40 grams, 20.79 mm overall, 16.90 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L, USA 5 3/4, Europe 11.24, Japan 10)).
With a slender D-section hoop, raised bezel set with dark blue sapphire cabochon. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an English collection formed before 2000.
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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LOT 2014
Medieval Bronze Bishop's Stirrup Ring with Sapphire Cabochon
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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Medieval Vellum Bible Manuscript Page
England, 13th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £325
With two columns of bastard script text to both sides, blue and red detailing, decorative vertical bar in blue and red ink to the left hand columns; drypoint ruling visible. 1.33 grams, 16.5 cm
Previously from a European collection. Ex London, UK, collection. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Medieval Carved Oak Boss with the Mask of a Man and Foliage
Circa 1475 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £494
Carved in the half-round as a tonsured male face centred in an octofoil with mounting sockets and lateral piercings. 2.3 kg, 24.5 cm
Collection of Roderick and Valentine Butler, Marwood House, Honiton, Devon. with Bearnes Hampton & Littlewood, 10 March 2020, no.436. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.12496-230639. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Medieval Gold Ring with Garnet
12th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
With hollow-formed conical plaque and round cell, inset garnet cabochon. 1.72 grams, 21.54 mm overall, 15.14 mm internal diameter (approximate size British G 1/2, USA 3 1/2, Europe 5.55, Japan 5)
Ex property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
