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LOT 0405
Medieval Stained Glass Panel
CIRCA 1200 A.D.
17 1/8 x 8 5/8 in. (1.69 kg, 43.5 x 22 cm).
Rectangular with framework of lead cames; segmented borders and median band of vegetation in rich blue, yellow, rose-pink and other shades. [No Reserve]
Provenancewith De Baecque Encheres, 14 April 2008, no.202 and 207 (part).
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Medieval 'Thames' Bone Fid
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Medieval Silver Iconographic Ring
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With thick segmented hoop and square bezel; each shoulder with a tapering panel depicting a winged nimbate figure, facing; below this, a rectangular panel with a voided cross; underside with a nimbate eagle; above the shoulders, two splayed fronds; lateral faces of the bezel with flowers, each larger face with nimbate figure on a hatched field; underside with inscription oremus (let us pray). 15.77 grams, 27.25 mm overall, 20.16 mm internal diameter (approximate size British U 1/2, USA 10 1/4, Europe 23, Japan 22)
Private collection, Arundel, West Sussex, UK, 1975-late 1990s.
The nimbate figures and inscription suggest that the ring was a devotional object belonging to a cleric or ecclesiastical leader.
