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LOT 1706
Medieval Buckle and Plate Group
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 1 1/2 in. (25.4 grams total, 23-40 mm).
Each displaying a zoomorphic and foliate design, most embellished with gilding or enamel. [4, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK market, 1990s.
Property of a retired academic.
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