Loading, please wait...
Details
LOT 1870
Medieval Bronze Seal Matrix with Stag's Head
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (8.2 grams, 23 mm).
With pierced trefoil lug and facetted shank, central motif a facing stag's head with cross motif between the antlers, enigmatic legend to the border. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired from a Norfolk, UK, collector.
Property of an Essex gentleman.
VETTING:
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
RELATED LOTS
-
Medieval Bronze Personal Seal Matrix of John Vanner
13th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Disc with strap and loop to the reverse; obverse with central cross and legend to border '* S' IOHIS VANNER' (seal of John Vanner). 9.8 grams, 24 mm
Found Lincolnshire, UK. -
Medieval Silver Ring with Adam and Eve
15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
With octagonal bezel, incised border with two figures flanking a tree, fronds to each side; Adam and Eve and the Tree of Knowledge of Good and Evil. 6.81 grams, 24.04 mm overall, 21.40 mm internal diameter (approximate size British W, USA 11, Europe 25, Japan 24)
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s. From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M. -
Medieval Silver Ring with Horse
15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £182
With octagonal bezel, incised border enclosing a prancing horse with tendrils. 3.65 grams, 22.41 mm overall, 18.44 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q 1/2, USA 8 1/4, Europe 18.12, Japan 17)
Acquired on the European art market since the early 2000s. From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.