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LOT 2125
Georgian Bronze Spoon with Maker's Mark
18TH CENTURY A.D.
6 3/4 in. (38.8 grams, 17.2 cm).
With shallow bowl and flat handle with notched finial, stamped mark 'LO[?]' to bowl. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Norfolk, UK.
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