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LOT 1695
Medieval Bronze Heraldic Heater-Shaped Weight
12TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (38.3 grams, 33 mm).
With high-relief fleur-de-lys motif, remains of pounced surface. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound York, 1971.
Property of an Essex gentleman.
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