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LOT 2045
Tudor Elaborate Gilt Silver Dress Pin
16TH CENTURY A.D.
3 in. (3.06 grams, 77 mm).
The gilt head formed as an imitation tassel beneath a collar and four radiating square-section spikes with a fifth above.
ProvenanceAcquired in London in 1985.
Property of a Kent gentleman.
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LOT 2045
Tudor Elaborate Gilt Silver Dress Pin
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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