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LOT 2041
Post Medieval Lead Ram's Head Finial
18TH CENTURY A.D.
3 1/2 in. (220 grams, 90 mm).
Modelled in the round, hollow-formed; ram's head and neck with integral scrolled leaf and tendril detailing. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, collection.
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