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LOT 2143
Medieval Bronze Pin and Fish Hook Group
14TH-17TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1 1/2 - 3 1/2 in. (4.76 grams, 37.5-89 mm).
Comprising: two slender pins and four hooks, three with coloured beads. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
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Revelation 12:7-12 Michael Defeats the Dragon ‘Now war arose in heaven, Michael and his angels fighting against the dragon; and the dragon and his angels fought, but they were defeated, and there was no longer any place for them in heaven. And the great dragon was thrown down, that ancient serpent, who is called the Devil and Satan, the deceiver of the whole world, he was thrown down to the earth, and his angels were thrown down with him.’ -
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