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LOT 2060
Elizabethan Period Ceramic Fire Brick Group
CIRCA 16TH CENTURY A.D.
5 1/8 - 5 3/4 in. (6.2 kg total, 13-14.5 cm).
Each differently sized and displaying a decorative design in relief, including scrolling foliage, elaborate cartouches and other worn motifs. [4]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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LOT 2060
Elizabethan Period Ceramic Fire Brick Group
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
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