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LOT 1380
Medieval Large Silver Annular Brooch
CIRCA 13TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
2 in. (15 grams, 49 mm).
With openwork frame and six spherical bosses alternating plain and granulated; triangular pin intact. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the 1990s.
Ex private collection, Suffolk, UK.
Acquired on the UK art market in 2011.
Property of a Kent lady collector.
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