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LOT 1995
Medieval Bronze Ring Brooch Group
14TH-16TH CENTURY AD.
1 - 1 1/4 in. (7.84 grams total, 27-30 mm).
Comprising: one with slender hoop, hollow stud to rear and rosebud spur; the other with segmented hoop and sword-shaped pin. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a gentleman; acquired in the 1970s.
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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