Medieval Pewter Amulet - 39 mm

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A rare medieval pocket sundial from the 15th century, made of a lead-tin alloy, measuring 39 by 39 by 3 mm, in good condition.

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Description from the seller

A rare medieval pocket sundial from the Middle Ages (15th century). With this you could tell the time. Made from a lead/tin alloy. Found in the nineties by 'mudlarkers' along the Thames in London, England. It comes from the 'Gesink collection'. Shown in the book: 'Handbook for Seekers' from 2005 and 2010 (page 290) and 'Handbook for Metal Detector Seekers' from 2022 (p. 273).

A rare medieval pocket sundial from the Middle Ages (15th century). With this you could tell the time. Made from a lead/tin alloy. Found in the nineties by 'mudlarkers' along the Thames in London, England. It comes from the 'Gesink collection'. Shown in the book: 'Handbook for Seekers' from 2005 and 2010 (page 290) and 'Handbook for Metal Detector Seekers' from 2022 (p. 273).

Details

Culture
Medieval
Century/ Timeframe
15e eeuw
Name of object
Amulet
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
1995
Material
Pewter
Country acquired from
Netherlands
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Antique market
Height
39 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1994
Width
39 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
United Kingdom
Depth
3 mm
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
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