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LOT 1721
Medieval Bronze Mythical Peacock Statuette
CIRCA 14TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
2 5/8 in. (74 grams total, 68 mm).
Formed as a swan with S-curved neck, wings spread, small crown to the head. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Hertfordshire, UK.
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