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LOT 1678
Medieval Pottery Group
CIRCA 15TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/4 - 13 1/4 in. (12.2 kg total, 3-34 cm).
Mainly comprising glazed vessels, repaired vessels and fragments including skillets, handled pots and bowls, vessels with polychrome glaze, chargers, tankards, pouring bowls and others. [41]
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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LOT 1678
Medieval Pottery Group
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Fine condition.
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