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LOT 1562
Medieval Ceramic Juglet
14TH-15TH CENTURY A.D.
4 3/4 in. (297 grams, 12 cm high).
Comprising a broad neck, splayed foot and applied handle; chipped. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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