Record ID: PUBLIC-E742A2
Object type: VESSEL
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Published
A curved body sherd from a post-medieval stoneware Bartmann vessel (c. 16th-17th century). The internal surface is white in colour and features a number of fairly regularly spaced low transverse ridges, and a possible area of sooting. The outer surface is decorated in relief, with part of a medallion visible, on a mottled brown/white glazed ground, only part of which is visible. Perhaps half, or just over, of the medallion exists, within an outer line border. Within the field there are additional splashes of light-mid blue salt glaze. The device depicted appears to be a variant on the…
Created on: Tuesday 18th July 2017
Last updated: Tuesday 27th November 2018
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Record ID: PUBLIC-B48093
Object type: JETTON
Broad period: POST MEDIEVAL
County: Greater London Authority
Workflow stage: Awaiting validation
A post-medieval copper-alloy Nuremberg jetton of probably of the Lauffer workshop dating to c. 1610-1650. French style commemorating the coronation of Louis XIII with unclear inscription. Minted at Nuremberg. The jetton has a diameter of 27.5 mm and a weight of 3.59 g This jetton has not been paralleled in the main sources. Similar jettons depicting the cityscape of Rheims, site of Louis XIII's coronation on 17th October 1610, are known issues of Hans Krauwinckel II (fl. 1586-1635; Mitchiner 1988, 465; no. 1649) and Wolf Lauffer II (fl. 1612-1651; Mitchiner 1988, 483). The leg…
Created on: Sunday 16th July 2017
Last updated: Monday 10th September 2018
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