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LOT 2010
Medieval Bronze Mask Mount
12TH-14TH CENTURY A.D.
2 in. (16.3 grams, 50 mm).
Mount fragment formed as a facing mask with lateral flanges; the face formed with undulating lines to the brow, triangular nose with almond-shaped eyes, broad moustache and long flowing beard; D-shaped lateral flanges pierced for attachment, bulbous transverse finial also pierced; remains of loop above.
Provenance
From an old UK collection, 1980s.
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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LOT 2010
Medieval Bronze Mask Mount
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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