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LOT 1367
Medieval Lead Pilgrim's Holy Water Ampulla
CIRCA 14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/4 in. (46.7 grams, 57 mm).
With scallop detailing to one face of the bulb, hatched panel to the reverse with crowned 'S'. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Norfolk, Southern England.
Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s.
From an East Anglian private collection.
Accompanied by an old Norfolk Castle Museum record slip.
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Medieval Bronze Vesica-Shaped Seal Matrix with Falcon
Circa 14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
With central falcon on the wrist with its jesses hanging down, linear border and legend 'FRANGE LEGE TEGE' (BREAK (the seal), READ (the contents of the letter), CONCEAL (the contents)); strap and loop to the reverse. 8.7 grams, 30 mm
Found Southern England. Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection.
The legend is a functional instruction - commonly found on seals. -
Medieval Lead Weight Collection
13th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £16
Mixed group of heater-shaped lead-alloy weights, two with fleur-de-lys motif. 774 grams total, 34-62 mm
Ex Simmons Gallery, London E11, UK, in the 1990s. From a North London collection. -
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Medieval Knight's Bronze Enamelled Heraldic Horse Roundel with Lion Facing Back
Circa 12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Reserved lion passant regardant on an enamelled roundel with radiating bars to the border. 20.2 grams, 37 mm
Found Southern England. Acquired on the UK art market in the 1980s. From an East Anglian private collection.
