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LOT 1557
Medieval and Other Lead Artefact Group
CIRCA 15TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1/4 - 2 in. (929 grams total, 8-50 mm).
Mainly comprising weights, seals and other miscellaneous items of various dates, including a number of pierced examples. [38, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance.
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