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LOT 1896
Post Medieval Bronze Lidded Vessel
CIRCA 19TH CENTURY A.D.
4 1/2 in. (172 grams, 11.5 cm high).
The squat body with finial formed as a bird, splayed stem and foot with scalloped circumference, concentric rings of geometric motifs to the lid; three hinge lugs to two sides. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of a Ruislip, UK, gentleman, by inheritance.
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