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LOT 1735
Medieval Iron Blade Group
CIRCA 15TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/4 - 18 1/4 in. (16 kg total, 6-46.5 cm).
Comprising knives and knife blades, stirrups, cleavers, keys and other miscellaneous items, including some decorated examples. [212]
Provenance
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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