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LOT 1293

Sold for (Inc. bp): £26

MEDIEVAL 'THAMES' LEATHER SHOE FRAGMENT COLLECTION
CIRCA 14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D.
2 - 9 7/8 in. (233 grams total, 5-25 cm).

A group of leather shoe soles and fragments of various shapes, including examples displaying the original perforations for the attachment of additional shoe elements. [15, No Reserve]

PROVENANCE:
Found on the Thames foreshore, London, UK.
Acquired on the UK antiques market between 1974-1985.
Albert Ward collection, Essex, UK.

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