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LOT 2213
Medieval Bronze Ring Bezel Group
1400-1600 A.D.
7/8 - 1 in. (9.03 grams total, 22-25 mm).
Comprising: an incomplete signet ring with a feathered border enclosing a merchant's mark formed from the black letter lowercase christogram 'ihc'; the other with an oval bezel bearing a reclining, facing lion figure; accompanied by two museum-quality impressions. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound whilst searching with a metal detector in Lydd, Kent, UK; one with a PAS report.
Property of a Kent gentleman, a specialist medieval collector.
Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.KENT-B5C4CA.
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LOT 2213
Medieval Bronze Ring Bezel Group
Estimate £40 - 60€46 - 70 (for guidance only)$54 - 81 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Medieval Terracotta Brick with Skull
16th century A.D.Estimate: £600 - 800 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Rectangular in plan with impressed low-relief facing skull and crossed longbones. 3.27 kg, 29.5 cm
Acquired from Palau Antiguitats, Barcelona, 2 January 2025. -
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Medieval to Post Medieval Bronze and Other Artefact Group
12th-20th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Large group of various artefacts, including thimbles, mounts, buttons, strap ends, coins, a large crotal bell, a large cap inscribed 'IND CO OP & Co ROMFORD', and others. 867 grams total, 11-80 mm
Found Suffolk, UK. N.B. This lot is for UK buyers only. -
Medieval Stained Glass Panel of The Virgin Mary in Prayer
Possibly Nuremberg, circa 1480 A.D.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £10
Nimbate bust of the Virgin Mary in three-quarter view, wearing a veil and wimple, her hands pressed together in prayer; dark blue background simulating a cloth, decorated with a pattern evoking luxury velvets and damascened silks of the higher echelons of late-medieval society. 610 grams, 28 cm
The Monastery Stained Glass, Towcester, 2010.
The employment of shading technique characterised by thick black hatching marks over a stippled ground tone is a defining feature of Bavarian glass painting from the late 15th century to the first decades of the 16th century.
