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LOT 1725

Estimate
GBP (£) 200 - 300
EUR (€) 230 - 350
USD ($) 270 - 400

NORMAN SILVER-GILT MOUNT WITH ANIMALS
CIRCA 12TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (7.37 grams, 29 mm).

Pyramidal mount with two broad openwork trapezoidal panels, each with a rampant beast in Romanesque style, and two narrow lateral panels each with a band of chevron ornament.

PROVENANCE:
Ex M Braham, London, UK, 1970s, and Lord Alistair McAlpine, London, UK, collections.

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