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LOT 1588
Medieval Glazed Pottery Fragment Group
15TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
27 1/3 x 12 in. (20 kg total including box, 69.5 x 30.5 cm).
Including decorated examples, bellarmine fragments and a variety of vessel elements including feet, bodies, rims and others. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Medieval Silver-Gilt Jewelled Cross with Inscription
14th-15th century A.D.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
Set with a central cabochon-cut amethyst, rounded knops with textured detailing to the end of each arm, integral loop for suspension; to the reverse, the name 'HENRI' inscribed on the vertical axis, the acronym 'AGLA' horizontally, a Maltese cross to the centre. 2.95 grams, 31 mm
UK art market, acquired prior to 1985. From the collection of a North American gentleman, acquired in 2012.
The acronym 'AGLA' stands for the Hebrew phrase 'Atah gebur le-olam Adonai', meaning 'Thine Is The Power Throughout Endless Ages, O Lord'; it was used particularly in exorcisms, healing and divination, and was associated with Rosicrucianism. -
Medieval Bronze Horse Barrel Lock
12th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Formed with a cylindrical body and four legs, stylised eye and ear detailing, saddle over back, muzzle formed as cylindrical socket. 25.3 grams, 40 mm
English collection, circa 2000. Acquired at the London Coin Fair. -
Medieval Iron Scissors Group
Circa 15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising three differently-sized pairs of scissors with looped handles and varying blade profiles; one pair partially articulate. 668 grams total, 22-27.5 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.
