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LOT 2331
Medieval Bronze Signet Ring Collection
CIRCA 14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (40.1 grams total, 24-27 mm).
Comprising five large signet rings, each with a crowned letter on the bezel including R, O, W. [5]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market in the 1980s.
From an East Anglian private collection.
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LOT 2331
Medieval Bronze Signet Ring Collection
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£200 (EUR 232; USD 270) +BP*
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Medieval Carved Stone Group
Circa 14th-16th century A.D.Estimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising: pentagonal internal corner-section with horizontal ribbing; corner of a vessel with moulded rim. 3.69 kg total, 10-20.2 cm
Found Norfolk, UK. -
Medieval Lead Seal Matrix Collection
Circa 13th-14th century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
Comprising discoid and vesica-shaped examples; legends include '+ SV.SIMOIS. P.WILEL[M]I', ':S'HAMONIV[.]RICI', 'S' WILMI WILLMI', '*S'IOHISP'I[.]ICI', each supplied with an impression. 50 grams total, 26-33 mm
Found Romney Marsh area, Kent, 1990-2015. Property of a Kent gentleman, a specialist medieval collector. -
German Hohenstaufen Period Gemstone with Clasped Hands and Cornucopiae
13th century A.D.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Bids: 2 | Current Bid: £10
Oval intaglio with finely modelled clasped hand motif, dextrarum iunctio, above two cornucopiae crossed in front of an ear of wheat. 0.85 grams, 15 mm
Private European collection, 1990s.