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LOT 1631
Medieval Bronze Dividers
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/8 in. (5.41 grams, 55 mm).
A compass composed of two articulate arms, the lower bodies with a triangular cross-section. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEuropean collection, 1990s.
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Medieval Bronze Mount Collection
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Medieval Ceramic Group
15th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £20
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