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Medieval Bronze 'Haldard' Corpus Christi Oval Seal
Medieval Bronze 'Haldard' Corpus Christi Oval Seal
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Description
14th century AD. A 'chess piece' type stamp seal with hexagonal-section shank, collar and trefoil loop above; intaglio design of the crucifixion in one arch and Madonna and Child (Mary and Jesus) in the other, a robed supplicant beneath with chalice; to the border the Lombardic script legend 'MATER QV[...] HALDARD' (mother [of God?] ...Haldard); accompanied by an impression and collector's relevant data cards. 20 grams, 33mm (1 1/4"). An important London collection of ecclesiastical seals, acquired since the 1970s; found Gringley-on-the-Hill, Nottinghamshire, UK.
Condition
Very fine condition.
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Medieval Bronze 'Haldard' Corpus Christi Oval Seal

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Starting Price £400

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