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LOT 2031
Tudor Silver-Gilt Clothes Hook Fastener
16TH CENTURY A.D.
7/8 in. (3.06 grams, 22 mm).
Comprising three domes decorated with filigree surrounding a central pellet, hook to the reverse. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of the late Graham Slater (1927-2024), Cambridge, UK, acquired 1980s-1990s.
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