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LOT 1961
Medieval Bronze Head Mount
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (13.2 grams, 31 mm).
Modelled in the half-round with exaggerated facial features, almond-shaped eyes and D-section neck. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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