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LOT 2190
Medieval and Later Bronze Artefact Group
CIRCA 16TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 2 1/8 in. (111 grams total, 26.22-55.81 mm).
Including belt-mounts, jar-stopper and other items. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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