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LOT 1734
Medieval Stained Glass Armorial Panel
GERMANY OR SWITZERLAND, CIRCA 16TH CENTURY A.D.
6 1/2 in. (134 grams, 16.5 cm).
In a lead frame, glass panel with stained depiction of heraldic shield and helmet; the arms quartered with rampant lion, bends and claws; portion of white and yellow lambrequin above red field. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the French art market, 2007.
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Medieval Printed Paper Bible Page by Johann Grüninger
Printed 1492 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Page of a rag-paper bible with text printed in two columns with marginal notes to both sides; portion of Apocalipsis (Revelations); printed in Strasbourg by Johann Grüninger with commentary by Nicholas de Lyra. 5.67 grams, 22.5 x 32.6 cm
Ex Cummings collection, UK, 1990s.
Johannes Grüninger (1455-1533) was a prolific German printer active from 1482 to 1533 who printed up to 80 books a year in Latin and in German, as well as wall-maps. His bible was issued in two volumes, which allowed it be produced on smaller pages than for most standard editions. -
Medieval English 'Three Lions' Floor Tile
England, 15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Square glazed floor tile with yellow motif of lions passant on a heater shield. 932 grams, 13.5 x 13.7 cm
Benjamin Proust, 2015. Ex central London gallery. -
Medieval Gold Ring with Floral Bezel
Circa 15th-16th century A.D.Estimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Comprising a round-section hoop with an applied floral bezel, small pellet between each petal; decorative wire wrapped around the hoop on each side of the bezel, probably modified from an earlier Hellenistic earring. 2.88 grams, 20.87 mm overall, 16.33 x 15.63 mm internal diameter (approximate size British H 1/2, USA 4, Europe 6.81, Japan 6)
From the property of the late Mr SM, London, UK, 1969-1999.
