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LOT 1738
Medieval 'Thames' Terracotta Pipkin
14TH CENTURY A.D.
6 3/4 in. (580 grams, 17 cm).
With drum-shaped body, rolled rim with shallow pouring lip and round-section handle, hole to base; a rare find. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Thames Foreshore, Billingsgate, London, UK, 1974-1985.
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Opening Bid: £75
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