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LOT 1921
White Metal Shoe Buckle Group
18TH-EARLY 19TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/2 - 3 1/2 in. (197 grams total, 65-88 mm).
Each with an arched profile and retaining articulate fitting elements; one decorated with a border of studs; one displaying openwork crescents over discs and concentric squares; one set with imitation jewels. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1960s-1990s.
From the late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.
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Post Medieval Biblical Ceramic Tile Group
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Post Medieval 'Thames' Lead Fishing Weight Group
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