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LOT 2294
Renaissance Lead Vitellius Roundel Fragment
16TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/4 in. (19.69 grams, 57.11 mm).
With a rounded and stepped rim; wreath, forehead, nose and eye. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Post-Medieval Bronze Pilgrim's Badge
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From a retired Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman's collection, a long time member of the Pewter Society. -
Ethiopian Leather Bound Vellum Manuscript
19th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
Hand-bound vellum gathering with cotton cords; approximately 60 leaves, each with thirteen lines of Ge'ez script to both faces in black ink with red punctuation and emphasis; inked knotwork panel, guilloche and other decorations; thin red leather cover on hide boards with punched cruciform pattern to outer faces, lattice to inner faces; spine separated from gathering, some wormholes. 134 grams, 10.1 x 7.3 cm
From an English private collection, 1980s. Property of a London, UK, antiquarian. -
Bronze Jeweller's Stamp
Circa 20th century A.D.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £77
Discoid in plan with loop to the upper face, lead matrix with inset bronze die with profile bust and legend of George V of Great Britain; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 34.2 grams, 32 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s.