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LOT 1908
Medieval Bronze Seal Matrix with Pair of Birds
14TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (7.66 grams, 30 mm).
Vesica-shaped with a loop on the reverse, two birds flanking a tree at the centre, and the inscription likely reading ‘SIGILLVMS : EERETI’ for 'SIGILLVM SECRETI' (private seal)'.
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market.
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LOT 1908
Medieval Bronze Seal Matrix with Pair of Birds
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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Medieval and Later Buckle Collection
Circa 15th-20th century A.D.Estimate: £10 - 20 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Including D-shaped, twin-loop, square and other types. 688 grams total, 17-84 mm
Found Suffolk, UK. (UK buyers only, not for export) -
Medieval Bronze Ring with Petalled Flower
12th-14th century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
With a wide hoop and an oval bezel with an eight-petalled flower on a pointillé-decorated field. 5.92 grams, 21.49 mm overall, 19.25 mm internal diameter (approximate size British P, USA 7 1/2, Europe 16.23, Japan 15)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
Medieval to Post Medieval Bronze and Other Artefact Group
12th-20th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £10
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.
