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LOT 1666
Medieval Silver Hair Pin Group
12TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
4 - 5 in. (32.3 grams total, 10-12.5 cm).
Comprising five pins, each with a slender tapering stem and decorative bulbous finial, each displaying a different design, including openwork, filigree and granulated ornament.
Provenance
From the collection of an EU gentleman formed in the 1990s.
Acquired on the UK art market.
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