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LOT 1796
Post Medieval Bronze Spread Eagle Mount
18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/4 in. (20.9 grams, 56 mm).
Modelled in the round standing on a domed base, wings outspread, head turned left, stylised detailing to the head and feathers. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Nottinghamshire, UK.
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