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LOT 1914
Medieval Bronze Ecclesiastical Chess Piece Type Seal Matrix for Henry Vicar of Noycln
14TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (10.66 grams, 24 mm).
Ellipsoid seal with facetted shank and pierced lug above; tondo with two standing figures and Lombardic script legend 'S* HENRIC ' VICAR DE NOY[...]'; 'AVE' (greeting) above heads.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a late Gloucestershire, UK, collector.
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LOT 1914
Medieval Bronze Ecclesiastical Chess Piece Type Seal Matrix for Henry Vicar of Noycln
Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
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