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LOT 1947
Iron Chained Shackles
18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
20 1/2 in. (1.88 kg, 52 cm long).
With chain of thick twisted links, sliding latch mechanism to one fetter. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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