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LOT 1797
Medieval Lead Heraldic Trade Weight Group
1200-1400 A.D.
1 1/4 - 2 1/4 in. (704 grams total, 33-56 mm).
Mainly heater-shaped with reserved figural and geometric ornament. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1960s-1980s.
From an old Carlisle private archaeological collection.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman.
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Medieval Gilt Bronze Knight's Heraldic Horse Harness Pendant with Royal Arms
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Comprising a four-lobed plaque with interstitial points, integral pierced lug, reserved heater shield with three lions passant gardant. 7.38 grams, 42 mm
Found whilst searching with a metal detector in Long Crendon, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire, UK, on Saturday 22nd January 2011. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.SUR-25BC77. -
Medieval Bronze Ring with Lion
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Comprising a slender hoop and oval bezel with incuse image of a leaping lion. 2.16 grams, 19.11 mm overall, 16.29 mm internal diameter (approximate size British L 1/2, USA 6, Europe 11.87, Japan 11)
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
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With hollow-formed barrel-type shank and voided trefoil bow, acorn-shaped mandrel above; slot to the ward and angled bits; repaired. 42 grams, 82 mm
From the collection of a Buckinghamshire, UK, collector established from the earlier 1960s.