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LOT 1855
Medieval Iron Fire Dog Pair
15TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
14 1/2 - 15 1/8 in. (990 grams total, 37-38.5 cm).
Matched pair, each a square-section iron bar with tapering ends, crescent finials forming angled legs; raised finials with swan-neck (two absent); old collector's labels '3' and '4'. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex Robin Symes Gallery, Mayfair, UK, pre 1999.
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