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Lot 79

A medieval Beauvais tile, 15th century

17 May 2017, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

Sold for £625 inc. premium

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A medieval Beauvais tile, 15th century

Inlaid in white clay with a seated musician playing a shawm, the figure seated on a stool with his left leg extended, flanked by formal trees and edged with a single line border, 12.7cm-12.9cm square (typical wear)

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The Shawm was an early woodwind instrument popular across Europe from the Middle Ages into Renaissance times.

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