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LOT 2279
Medieval Terracotta Brick with Skull
16TH CENTURY A.D.
11 5/8 in. (3.27 kg, 29.5 cm).
Rectangular in plan with impressed low-relief facing skull and crossed longbones. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from Palau Antiguitats, Barcelona, 2 January 2025.
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LOT 2279
Medieval Terracotta Brick with Skull
Estimate £600 - 800€700 - 930 (for guidance only)$810 - 1,080 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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