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LOT 2007
Stuart Period Silver-Gilt Buckle
17TH CENTURY A.D.
3 3/8 in. (33.4 grams, 86 mm).
With rectangular plate, fixed loop, scooped tongue; low-relief frieze with facing mask flanked by putti.
ProvenanceEx European collection, 1990s.
Property of a Cambrigeshire, 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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