Medieval 'Fleur-De-Lys Motif' Seal Matrix 016807

Medieval 'Fleur-De-Lys Motif' Seal Matrix 016807
Medieval 'Fleur-De-Lys Motif' Seal Matrix
Lead, 15.51 grams, 38.79 mm. 13th-15th century AD. A pendant with transverse-pierced loop cast at the top. The upper face bears a central fleur-de-lys motif within a border bearing the text '+SI GILLUM LE MAR-NOV[ ]', seal of William The.... The lettering style is the so-called 'Lombardic' of circa 1200 to 1350 AD. The reverse is undecorated. The suspension loop was lost in antiquity. Reference: Pateman, B. Collecting SealsLondon, 2008 and Adams, N., Cherry, J. and Robinson, J. Good Impressions. Image and Authority in Medieval Seals, Briyish Museum Research Publication no.168, London, 2008. Very fine condition. Provenance: found West Sussex, England.
 
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