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LOT 1909
Mixed Artefact Group
20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 11 3/8 in. (920 grams total, 2.8-29 cm).
Including: ceramic ewer with three loop handles to the shoulder, miniature bowls, plates and other vessels, glazed thimble and other items. [11, No Reserve]
Provenance
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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