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LOT 1840
Medieval Bronze Lock Escutcheon Plate
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 7/8 in. (12.8 grams, 47 mm).
Discoid body with T-shaped divided spur and lobes; band of geometric ornament; small recess to reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market before 2000.
Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.
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