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LOT 1653
Medieval Reverse Glass Painting of a Stag
RHINELAND, CIRCA 1520 A.D.
7 3/4 x 6 /4 in. (324 grams, 19.5 x 16 cm).
Rectangular glass panel with detailed painting of a stag bounding through dense coils of foliage, smaller hind to the rear and bird with spread wings; gilt field, mounted in a glazed wooden frame with velvet reveal. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceSchnitzler collection since 1930.
Ex central London gallery.
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Medieval Stained Glass Panel with the Crucifixion
Germany, Erfurt(?), circa 1420 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £2,889
Rectangular with lead came framing; scene of the Crucifixion with emaciated nimbate Christ on the Christ flanked by a robed and nimbate male and female figure (Mary Magdalene), within an arch formed by two vertical pillars with facet detailing, scroll with 'INRI' above. 3.3 kg, 59.5 x 44 cm
Galerie de Chartres, 8 March 2009, lot 12. Ex central London gallery. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate no.11904-207296. -
Medieval and Other Standing Lead Weight Collection
Circa 15th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £33
The majority pierced for suspension, with a square base and body tapering towards the apex. 753 grams total, 32-54 mm
Acquired on the UK art market. Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance. -
Medieval Complete Silver Vellum Manuscript Clasp
1400-1600 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
The baluster-shaped plate with hooked clasp to one edge and engraved with a tulip-like design with chevrons either side; articulate leaf-shaped terminal engraved with a similar floral motif; two rivet holes with one remaining rivet; maker's mark 'II' or 'H' stamped to reverse. 4.97 grams, 59 mm
Found whilst searching with a metal detector near Deighton, Yorkshire, UK, on 1st October 2017 by Mr David Brooks. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.YORYM-C84DCC. Declared and disclaimed as Treasure with reference no.2017 T908. Accompanied by a copy of the Report for HM Coroner with reference no.2017 T908. Accompanied by a copy of a letter from the British Museum regarding the proposed return of the find.
A Howsam clasp type A.5.1.
