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LOT 1883
Medieval Bronze Ring Brooch Collection
13TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 - 1 1/4 in. (19.3 grams total, 21-33 mm).
Including penannular type with beast-head finials, braided wreath and other types. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market since the early 2000s.
From the private Northern Ireland collection of R.M.
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Medieval 'Thames' Bifacial Pewter Wine Tavern Token
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Medieval Bronze Triple Miniature Cauldron Set
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