Loading, please wait...
LOT 1674
Medieval Pilgrim's Holy Water Ampulla Collection
CIRCA 15TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 - 2 in. (145 grams total, 29-50 mm).
Each with a raised design to one or both faces. including floral, pelletted and other designs. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Berkshire, UK.
CONDITIONTimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
-
Medieval Gold Ring with Garnet Cabochon
15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
Pie-dish bezel with inset garnet cabochon and later slender hoop. 1.90 grams, 26.39 mm overall, 18.98 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R 1/2, USA 8 3/4, Europe 19.38, Japan 18)
Ex Spanish private collection, 1990s. Property of a Norfolk, UK, gentleman. -
Medieval Gilt Bronze Openwork Panther Mount
14th-15th century A.D.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £67
Modelled in the round with naturalistic detailing, straddling an openwork fixture. 3.19 grams, 30 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. -
Medieval Bronze Pocket Sundial with Seal of the Arms of France and T S
15th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,430
The flat-section hoop with raised circular seal bezel bearing engraved three fleur de lis flanked by initials T-S, hoop with openwork bar to one side, together with engraved gradation lines and letters representative of the months of the year above and below, and the hours marked on hoop interior. 14.4 grams, 40 mm
Acquired early 1990s. From an East Anglian private collection.
