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LOT 1519
Tudor Hand Cannon Bronze Shot
16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (90.6 grams, 27 mm).
Spherical shot from a large hand gun or a small cannon. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market in the early 2000s.
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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