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LOT 1889
Medieval Silver Heraldic Mount
14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (1.42 grams, 22 mm).
Discoid with rolled rim and repoussé heraldic design of opposed rampant lions.
Provenance
Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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