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LOT 1978
Medieval Bronze Twisted Bracelet with Hinge Closure
12TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
2 5/8 in. (21.17 grams, 68 mm).
Composed of two twisted rods with a decorative twisted wire; flattened terminals with applied hinge closure, pin absent. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx East Sussex, UK, private collection, 1980s-1990s.
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 Personal Lead Seal Matrix of Hawis Daughter of David
13th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Vesica-shaped in plan with lug handle and low-relief leaf motif to reverse; obverse with incuse fleur-de-lys motif and legend to the border '* S' HAWIS' · FIL : DAVI' (seal of Hawi[s] daughter of Davi[d]). 10.3 grams, 30 mm
Ex Paul Moore collection, Sussex, UK, 1990s. Accompanied by a previous dealer's display card. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
The form 'Hawis' is from the Frankish personal name, 'Hadiwidis', probably introduced by the Normans or Angevins.
