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LOT 1975
Post Medieval 'Parker Family' Oak Heraldic Shield
CIRCA 19TH CENTURY A.D.
8 1/4 in. (287 grams, 21 cm).
With raised border, comprising three advancing hinds, fess with three broad arrow heads, pointing downwards, possibly for the Parker family. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of a Nottinghamshire, 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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