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LOT 1636
Medieval 'The Rodings' Bronze Seal Matrix with Cockerel
CIRCA 14TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (9.77 grams, 25 mm).
Discoid with central intaglio cockerel in a beaded border,Lombardic script legend '* S' NICOLI . LATIIII . SCNIII'; loop to the reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound The Rodings, Essex, UK.
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Medieval and Later Pottery Group
Circa 15th-17th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Mainly comprising glazed vessels including tankards with piecrust feet, miniature tripod bowls, chamber pots, pouring bowls and others, together with one decorated tankard displaying a stylised face in relief. 9.7 kg total, 11-33.5 cm
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection. -
Medieval Bronze Seal Matrix with Rabbit
Circa 14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Composed of a circular die and facetted stem with hexagonal cross-section and loop handle, engraved rabbit or hare facing right at centre, with surrounding Latin legend 'PRIVE SVI' ('I am Private'); accompanied by an impression. 5.9 grams, 18 mm
Found Berkshire, UK. Accompanied by a copy of the British Museum's Portable Antiquities Scheme (PAS) report no.BERK-B20AA3. -
Medieval 'Thames' St. Thomas Becket Lead-Alloy Pilgrim's Badge
Late 13th-14th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Depicted standing on the back of a peacock with his right hand extended in a gesture of benediction, crozier in his left hand. 2.19 grams, 24 mm
Fine condition.
Found on the Thames foreshore at Chiswick, London, UK. Acquired on the UK antiques market between 1974-1985. Albert Ward collection, Essex, UK.