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LOT 1545
Medieval Pewter Pilgrim's Badge with Church
13TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (6 grams, 40 mm).
Styled as a church building surmounted by three crosses, raised hatching to one face and a scene depicting the Virgin and Child beneath a starry sky to the other; four attachment loops remaining. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEuropean collection, 1990s.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
Cf. the virtually identical Abb.1429 on p.343 of H.J.E. van Beuningen, A.M. Koldeweij & D. Kicken, Heilig en Profaan 2 1200 Laatmiddeleeuwse Insignes [Rotterdam Papers XII], Cothen, 2001, where dated to the 13th century.
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LOT 1545
Medieval Pewter Pilgrim's Badge with Church
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
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Medieval Period Enamelled Gold Ring with Gem
10th-13th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £845
Carinated hoop with pentagonal pyramid bezel with a polished amethyst gemstone in a claw setting, scrolling vegetation and stippling to the shoulders and sidewalls enhanced with black enamelling. 3.38 grams, 28.23 mm overall, 15.04 mm internal diameter (approximate size British H 1/2, USA 4, Europe 6.81, Japan 6)
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Medieval Ceramic Group
15th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £1
Composed of glazed and unglazed vessels including handled pots, a jar, tripod dish, possible candleholder base and a polychrome tiles decorated with a sailing vessel at sea; cracked and chipped. 4.8 kg total, 10.2-25.5 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Medieval Iron Fire Starter Group
Circa 15th century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £40
Including fire steels of various types with ornamental shaping. 118 grams total, 56-75 mm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.
