Talking of Coifs - Buy One!

H&H Auction Rooms in Carlisle, UK will be auctioning this late 16th or early 17th century coif in their upcoming sale on 12th and 13th December 2011. Lot 494 is described as a linen coif headdress with blackwork embroidery and metallic threads, decorated in a repeating foliate scroll design, trimmed with a gilt bobbin lace border and hand-clipped metal spangles. The estimate is £300 - £500.
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