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LOT 1699
Medieval Iron Horseshoe Group
15TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
4 - 4 7/8 in. (1.2 kg total, 10.2-12.4 cm).
Of various types including rectangular holes, ellipsoid holes with countersinking, one with lobed outer edge. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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