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LOT 1892
Wrought Iron Panel from a Ceremonial Wedding Cart
SICILY, ITALY, EARLY 19TH CENTURY A.D.
24 5/8 in. (4.85 kg, 62.5 cm).
Rectangular-section bar with wrought-iron decorative scrolled trees and foliage, profile female bust to one end and hook above; adjustable mounting bolts to the lower edge. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired Bonhams, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK, 13 September 2021, lot 333 (part).
Property of a Kent collector.
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