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LOT 2056
Post Medieval Bronze Padlock Group
16TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 - 2 in. (56 grams total, 46-50 mm).
One with guide-rails to the keyhole and domed rear, one with transverse ribbing above. [2]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of 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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