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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 Iron Horseshoes
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Suite of five separate panels in burgundy-red velvet with gold-yellow woven floral borders, embroidered flower, leaf and tendril ornament. 1.14 kg total, 57.5-103 cm
Collection of Charles Ratton. with Art Richelieu, 19 January 2021, no.199. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
