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LOT 1727
Medieval Bifacial Bronze Pig Amulet
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (9.1 grams, 32 mm).
Modelled standing with bifacial naturalistic detailing. [No Reserve]
Provenance
European collection, 1990s.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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