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LOT 1981

Medieval Jewelled Gilt Bronze Cross Mount

CIRCA 14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.

1 1/2 in. (8.9 grams, 38 mm).

Formed as an equal-armed cross with acorn finials, central cell with large black glass cabochon.

Provenance

Found Kings Lynn, Norfolk, UK, circa 1985.
Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 1981

Medieval Jewelled Gilt Bronze Cross Mount

Sold for (Inc. bp): £117

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