Loading, please wait...
Details
LOT 1657
Medieval Bronze Vesica-Shaped Personal Seal Matrix for Walter
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (5.36 grams, 32 mm).
With incuse fleur-de-lys motif an border with legend '+ S' WALTER.LE [.] MA[...]'; loop and strap to reverse. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of an Essex, UK, 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.
LOT 1657
Medieval Bronze Vesica-Shaped Personal Seal Matrix for Walter
Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
RELATED LOTS
-
Medieval Bronze Knight's Heraldic Horse Harness Stud
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Heater-shaped stud with bendlets and two lions rampant. 3.8 grams, 16 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
Medieval Bronze Fish Bracelet
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
Comprising a D-section penannular body with the finials formed as the head and the tail of a fish, incised scale decoration. 19.5 grams, 52 mm
UK private collection before 2000. On the UK art market. Property of a London gentleman. -
Medieval Knight's Enamelled Bronze 'Richard de Valoines' Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
With substantial hook, pyramidal collar and enamelled lozenge panels: obverse with a red bend bearing three reserved stars on a blue-striped field; reverse with reserved bend on blue field with six reserved stars, an extremely rare type. 38 grams, 78 mm
Found Grimsby, UK. From an East Anglian private collection.
The arms to the obverse are similar to those of Richard de Valoines (barry of six azure and or, a bend gules).