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LOT 1575
Medieval Glazed Pottery Group
15TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
5 3/4 - 13 1/2 in. (4.55 kg total, 14.5-33.5 cm).
Comprising a handled tripod skillet, jugs and pots, some retaining their handles; most with chips and cracks. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
Cf. D.H., Pottery in Medieval Southampton, c.1066-1510, Southampton, 2002, fig.166, for a similar Tudor jug.
FootnotesIn medieval Southampton, jugs and cups were found in great number and were the most common forms of Tudor green ware. They were small and plain, and possibly used for drinking rather than serving and therefore can be classified as drinking jugs (or mugs).
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Large Medieval Bronze Strap End with St Christopher
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Opening Bid: £100
Socket finial to one end, waisted stem, heart-shaped plaque, bar of four rivet holes and shell or leaf-shaped finial, the body displaying Saint Christopher standing on a mound with a young boy on his shoulder and holding a staff in relief, Gothic letters 'ID' to the socket. 45 grams, 90 mm
Acquired early 1990s. From an East Anglian private collection. -
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