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LOT 1510
Large Georgian Steelyard Weight
18TH CENTURY A.D.
3 3/4 in. (1.7 kg, 95 mm).
With lead core, onion-shaped body with flat base and conical neck, iron loop above. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a European gentleman living in London.
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