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LOT 1798

Medieval Bronze Quatrefoil Annular Brooch

14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.

1 5/8 in. (8.4 grams, 42 mm).

Openwork with thick borders and round-section pin; mounted on old cardboard backing. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From an old UK, collection, 1960s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 1798

Medieval Bronze Quatrefoil Annular Brooch

Sold for (Inc. bp): £286

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