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LOT 1903
Post Medieval Bronze Button Group
18TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1/2 - 1 1/4 in. (996 grams total, 12-32 mm).
Most retaining their attachment loops; including examples decorated with floral, geometric and other motifs, together with examples displaying remains of gilding and tinning. [170+, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Berkshire, UK.
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