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LOT 2075
Post Medieval Brass Crucifix
19TH CENTURY A.D.
12 3/8 in. (392 grams, 31.5 cm high).
Set on a free-standing base with hollow reverse, skull and crossed bone and floral detailing to the cross and worn INRI lettering. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1960s-1990s.
Late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.
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