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LOT 0378
Medieval Limestone Corbel with Jester Heads
15TH CENTURY A.D.
12 5/8 in. (13 kg, 32 cm).
Wearing frivolous expressions with their hands around each other's shoulders, their faces and period garments rendered with semi-naturalistic detailing.
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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LOT 0378
Medieval Limestone Corbel with Jester Heads
Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
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Medieval Lead Saint Margaret of Antioch Pilgrim's Badge
14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Discoid plaque with image of crowned St Margaret to obverse, 'ihs' monogram to reverse in a segmented ring border. 8.02 grams, 33 mm
Found near Ketsby, Lincolnshire, UK.
Attributed to the shrine at Ketsby, Lincolnshire, England and found nearby. -
Medieval Bronze Knife Pommel Group
Circa 1500 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Both in the shape of crowns and with bifacial decoration. 17.6 grams total, 18 mm each
From the collection of a North American gentleman, formed in the 1990s. -
Anglo-Norman Bronze Dragon Head Finial
Mid-12th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,860
Formed with an arched D-section neck and triangular base, row of dorsal spines, pricked ears with notched rims, scooped muzzle with knop finial, open mouth with protruding tongue and teeth. 37.8 grams, 48 mm
‘The Ancient Menagerie Collection’ formerly the property of a Cambridgeshire lady, collected since the 1990s and acquired from auctions and dealers throughout Europe and the USA, now ex London collection. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.203519.
