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LOT 1591
Medieval Iron Stirrup Group
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
4 3/4 - 6 1/4 in. (2.55 kg total, 12-16 cm).
Comprising various styles and dates, including decorative examples. [11, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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