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LOT 1805
Medieval Bronze Seal Matrix with Fleur-de-Lys
CIRCA 13TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 in. (2.44 grams, 13 mm).
Discoid with loop to the reverse, the matrix with a fleur-de-lys flanked by two birds. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, collector.
From his private collection since the 1970s; thence by descent circa 2000.
Ex private collection of a Bedfordshire 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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Medieval Bronze Seal Matrix with Fleur-de-Lys
Circa 13th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Discoid with loop to the reverse, the matrix with a fleur-de-lys flanked by two birds. 2.44 grams, 13 mm
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, collector. From his private collection since the 1970s; thence by descent circa 2000. Ex private collection of a Bedfordshire gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Medieval Lead Seal Matrix for John Son of Richard
13th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Vesica-shaped with a low-relief fleur-de-lis to the reverse, obverse with central fleur-de-lis and legend surrounding reading '+S' IOHE FIL RIC -I' for 'seal of John son of Richard'; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 10.87 grams, 32 mm
From the collection of Paul Moore, West Sussex, UK, 1990s. Accompanied by an old laminated dealer's ticket. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Medieval Bronze Quatrefoil Annular Brooch
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Openwork with thick borders and round-section pin; mounted on old cardboard backing. 8.4 grams, 42 mm
From an old UK, collection, 1960s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
