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LOT 1918
Medieval to Post Medieval Bronze and Other Artefact Group
12TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
3/8 - 3 1/8 in. (867 grams total, 11-80 mm).
Large group of various artefacts, including thimbles, mounts, buttons, strap ends, coins, a large crotal bell, a large cap inscribed 'IND CO OP & Co ROMFORD', and others. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Suffolk, UK.
N.B. This lot is for UK buyers only.
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LOT 1918
Medieval to Post Medieval Bronze and Other Artefact Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
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Medieval Terracotta Jug with Handle
Circa 14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Comprising a piriform body with a flat base and a narrow neck with a trefoil lip, a strap handle to the rear. 368 grams, 15.5 cm
Previously from the Eileen Lewenstein collection, gifted in the 1970s. From the Ffestiniog pottery collection, Wales, UK. -
Large Medieval Knight's Heraldic Seal Matrix
Circa 14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
'Chessman' type with pierced trefoil knop and faceted shank; underside with heater shield and mural crown on a quatrefoil; shield bearing three martlets over a fess with chevron in base. 17.9 grams, 32 mm
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Medieval Bronze Priest's Laver in the Shape of a Dog's Head
Circa 14th-15th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
With stylised zoomorphic detailing to the spout, mouth developing to a round-section spout, arched neck with a section cut away for attachment. 48.7 grams, 75 mm
Found North Yorkshire, UK.
A priest's laver was a large ceremonial basin used for ritual ablutions.