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LOT 1299
Medieval Silver Artefact Group
CIRCA 14TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 1 in. (12 grams total, 18-25 mm).
A group of two silver artefacts comprising: a possible finial formed as a bird seated on a domed base with suspension loop to reverse; a comma-shaped mount or fitting displaying an entwined motif and with four mounting claws to the underside. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEssex gallery, early 2000s.
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Medieval Handled Jug
13th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
A coarse ceramic jug with rounded body, shallow shoulder, narrow mouth pinched to form a pouring lip, thick strap handle to the rear with thumb-pad above, incised circumferential lines to the shoulder with lines of stamped pellet ornament. 741 grams, 16.5 cm high
Acquired 1971-1972. From the collection of the vendor's father. Property of a London, UK, collector. -
Medieval Silver Ring with Griffin
14th-16th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
A silver finger ring with carinated shoulders bearing hatched panels, ellipsoid bezel with pelletted border, reserved advancing griffin with arched neck and raised wing. 13.66 grams, 26.45 mm overall, 21.80 mm internal diameter (approximate size British U, USA 10, Europe 22.52, Japan 21)
Acquired in the late 1990s-2000. Property of an East London gentleman. -
Medieval Gold Love Pendant
15th century A.D. or earlierEstimate: £350 - 450 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £180
A bifacial gold bar bearing a heart-shaped polished garnet and a triangular panel of granulation to each face, albeit with alternate orientations; suspension loops to one long edge. 4.26 grams, 24 mm
Fine condition.
Acquired 1970-2010. Collection of a late Japanese gentleman.