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LOT 2021
Medieval Decorated Lead 'Spangle' Collection
CIRCA 15TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 5/8 in. (2.67 grams total, 13-18 mm).
Including a regardant beast, two with a start motif, a standing bird, and two others; each pierced through the upper edge for attachment. [6, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found on the Thames foreshore in the 1980s.
Property of an Essex collector.
Ex Capital Gains Exhibition at the Museum of London.
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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