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LOT 1704
Medieval Bronze Candlestick
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
4 1/2 in. (181 grams, 11.5 cm).
Of socketted type, with collars and a domed base.
Provenance
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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