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LOT 1369
Medieval Dagger Chape
12TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
2 in. (14.44 grams, 49 mm).
A copper-alloy dagger chape of with crescentic opening and knop finial, rectangular and circular voids to one face. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1970s.
Important European collection.
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