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LOT 1677
Medieval and Later Bronze Artefact Group
CIRCA 12TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 2 3/8 in. (680 grams total, 14-60 mm).
Comprising complete and fragmentary artefacts including: crotal bells; clothes clasps; finger rings; heart-shaped mounts; furniture fittings; purse bars and other miscellaneous items, including gilt examples. [113, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Berkshire, UK.
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