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LOT 1393
Medieval Iron Artefact Group
CIRCA 15TH CENTURY A.D.
2 - 16 1/4 in. (1.8 kg total, 5-41.4 cm).
Mainly comprising fire steels, sickles, tools and other miscellaneous objects; cleaned and conserved. [35]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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Medieval Framed Vellum Illuminated Manuscript Page
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Vellum manuscript page with illuminated capital in blue, green, coral and liquid gold and dense blackletter text with decorative bands in blue, white and liquid gold; Latin prayer beginning 'Domine ihu xpe' (Lord Jesus Christ) ... ut lancea caritatis tue penetres cor meum (so that the spear of your love may penetrate my heart); below, 18th century printed image of the ruins of Crowland Abbey; both in a glazed wooden frame with a burgundy reveal. 1.25 kg, 45 x 31 cm
From a Blackheath, London, UK, deceased estate. Property of a Suffolk, UK, gentleman. -
Medieval Bronze Round Seal Matrix for Jacob
Circa 14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
With central 'flower and crescent' motif, linear border and legend '* S' IACOBI ALFVEMESLIRC' (seal of Jacob ....); tapering shank and loop to the reverse. 12.9 grams, 22 mm
Found Southern England. Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection. -
Medieval and Later Artefact Group
Circa 15th-20th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Mixed group including lead-alloy spindlewhorls, bag-seals, musket balls, iron knife-blades and other items. 510 grams total, 0.6-16.5 cm
From a Northampton, UK, collector.