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LOT 2017

Stuart Period Lead Eagle Talon-and-Ball Merchant's Seal Pendant

17TH CENTURY A.D.

1 1/2 in. (19.8 grams, 40 mm).

Comprising an eagle's talon with claws gripping a truncated sphere; flat underside divided into quarters with pellets in the upper quadrants, 'S W' in the lower; pierced flange above. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Previously from an old collection a Cornish, UK, gentleman.
Property of a private collector, West London, UK.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 2017

Stuart Period Lead Eagle Talon-and-Ball Merchant's Seal Pendant

Sold for (Inc. bp): £7

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