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LOT 1598
Anglo-Norman Gilt Bronze Travelling Pricket Candle Stick with Beast Heads
11TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (17.6 grams, 30 mm).
Of tripod form, each leg formed as a stylised beast head, balustered central shaft and central conical spike.
ProvenanceFound Harrogate, UK.
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LOT 1598
Anglo-Norman Gilt Bronze Travelling Pricket Candle Stick with Beast Heads
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
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