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LOT 2021
Medieval Decorated Lead 'Spangle' Collection
CIRCA 15TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 5/8 in. (2.67 grams total, 13-18 mm).
Including a regardant beast, two with a start motif, a standing bird, and two others; each pierced through the upper edge for attachment. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound on the Thames foreshore in the 1980s.
Property of an Essex collector.
Ex Capital Gains Exhibition at the Museum of London.
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. -
Medieval Bronze Ring with Eye Motif
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
With a keeled hoop decorated with chevrons, stepped shoulders, lentoid bezel with hatched borders forming an eye motif. 6.68 grams, 23.70 mm overall, 18.70 mm internal diameter (approximate size British Q 1/2, USA 8 1/4, Europe 18.12, Japan 17)
From an English collection formed before 2000. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Medieval Stained Glass Panel of a Head
15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
Irregular panel in lead frame, youthful male head with chestnut-brown beard, in three-quarter view with nimbus above. 113 grams, 15.5 cm wide
with Rieunier & Associes, Paris, 25 October 2004, no.52 [Part]. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
