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LOT 1924

Glazed Vessel Group

CIRCA 16TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.

5 5/8 - 8 in. (2 kg total, 14.3-20.5 cm).

Comprising: a broad brown-glazed pot with openwork detailing, low tripod legs; squat red and yellow-glazed jar with lateral loop handles; brown-glazed biconvex bowl with lateral loop handles; biconvex pot with strap handle and pouring lip. [4, No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired 1990s-early 2000s.
Ex East Anglian private collection.

CONDITION

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LOT 1924

Glazed Vessel Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £46

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