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LOT 1901
Medieval Red Ware Flagon
15TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
8 in. (569 grams, 20.5 cm).
With broad base and squat profile, sloping shoulder and tall tubular neck, rounded rim, single lateral loop handle below; signs of green glaze remaining around the lip. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent.
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