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LOT 1751
Medieval and Later Dutch Pottery Pit Dug Fragment Group
CIRCA 15TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 -6 in. (15.5 kg total, 2-15 cm).
Most glazed and from various vessel types, including examples with decoration. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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