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LOT 2107

Large Bronze Heraldic Shield Mount

19TH CENTURY A.D.

5 7/8 in. (260 grams, 15 cm).

Heater-shaped impaled shield composed of lion passant above paly of seven, the right hand side with a central flower, five cross fleury above and three below. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex private collection, 1970s.
Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

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LOT 2107

Large Bronze Heraldic Shield Mount

Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040

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