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LOT 1858
Iron Door Knocker with Cat Head
SPAIN, 16TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
12 1/4 in. (588 grams, 31 cm).
Hinged with mounting spike, balustered shank with gusseted collar and zoomorphic finial. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProbably acquired Mallams, Abingdon, UK.
Property of a Kent collector.
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