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LOT 1854
Post Medieval Silver-Gilt Amphora Fitting
CIRCA 17TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 in. (7.29 grams, 36 mm).
In the form of a fluted vase with scrolling pattern to the bottom, sides and top; two attachment pins to the back. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a home counties collection formed 1970-1980.
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