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LOT 2296
Arms of Shrewsbury Heraldic Architectural Mount
20TH CENTURY A.D.
6 1/2 in. (795 grams, 16.5 cm).
Heater-shaped shield in iron-alloy with three leopard heads, banner below reading 'FLOREAT SALOPIA', [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market pre 2000.
Property of Nottinghamshire, UK, gentleman.
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