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LOT 1829
Medieval Brass and Pewter Group
15TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
2 3/4 - 9 7/8 in. (3 kg total, 7-25 cm).
Comprising a stamped plate; candlesticks; decorative lid; stamped spoon; crucifix and dish. [12, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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