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LOT 1344
Medieval Silver Bracteate with Seated Figure
GERMANY, 11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 in. (0.95 grams, 31.5 mm).
Repoussé work with an enthroned figure holding cross-on-globe and a sceptre.
ProvenanceAcquired on the European art market between 1975-2000.
Ex property of a Dutch collector.
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LOT 1344
Medieval Silver Bracteate with Seated Figure
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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