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LOT 1952
Post Medieval Silver-Coloured Metal Corpus Christi
19TH-20TH CENTURY A.D.
4 1/4 in. (81 grams, 10.8 cm high).
Modelled with outstretched arms and head turned to his right, back straight and feet resting on a block with hole for attachment. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Speen near Donning Castle, West Berkshire, UK, between Friday 1st January 2010 - Saturday 1st January 2011.
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