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LOT 2073
Elizabethan Period Ceramic Fire Brick Group
CIRCA 16TH CENTURY A.D.
5 1/4 - 5 5/8 in. (6.25 kg total, 13.2 -14.2 cm).
Each differently sized and displaying a design in relief, including figural scenes, shields flanking a candlestick, scrolling foliage and facing busts within cartouches with elaborate borders. [4]
Provenance
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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LOT 2073
Elizabethan Period Ceramic Fire Brick Group
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
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