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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
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
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Medieval Illuminated Vellum Leaf from the Book of Genesis
Paris, 13th century A.D.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (+bp*)
Bids: 4 | Current Bid: £1,200
Featuring a large initial 'I' with the scenes of Creation with gold highlights, text from the Book of Genesis with red punctuation; set in a gilt glazed display frame. 585 grams total, 32.5 x 24.6 cm
Piasa, Paris, 6 June 2014, no.51. Private collection, UK. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.13382-259015. -
Medieval and Later Bronze and Lead Artefact Collection
Circa 12th-19th century A.D.Estimate: £30 - 40 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Mixed group of items, including buckles, purse-bar fragments, pins, two 'sand dollar' fossils, and others. 916 grams total, 10-99 mm
From the private collection of a Sussex, UK, gentleman. -
Spanish Medieval Socarrat Wall Tile Showing Saints Cosmas and Damian
Late 15th century A.D. or laterEstimate: £500 - 700 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £250
Showing two opposing surgeon saints, Cosmas and Damian, holding their medical attributes and shown nimbate, dressed in contemporary garments, with an inscription naming them at the centre, the background with densely arranged decorative motifs. 8.25 kg, 43 cm
Private collection, Spain. Private collection, London, UK.
Cosmas and Damian were two Arab physicians who were martyred in Syria during the persecutions under Emperor Diocletian.