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Elizabethan and Later 'Essex' Bronze Petronel Collection Elizabethan and Later 'Essex' Bronze Petronel Collection Elizabethan and Later 'Essex' Bronze Petronel Collection
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LOT 1129

Elizabethan and Later 'Essex' Bronze Petronel Collection

LATE 16TH-EARLY 17TH CENTURY A.D.

1 7/8 - 4 3/4 in. (106 grams total, 4.8-12 cm).

Exhibiting a range of petronel types, including example with ring-and-dot detailing. [7, No Reserve]

Provenance

Found Essex, UK.

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LOT 1129

Elizabethan and Later 'Essex' Bronze Petronel Collection

Sold for (Inc. bp): £169

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