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LOT 2429

Sold for (Inc. bp): £65

NORTH AMERICAN STONE MORTAR AND PESTEL
WOODLAND PERIOD, 1ST MILLENNIUM A.D.
4 in. (473 grams total, 10 cm wide including stand).

Ovate river cobble with ground depression to the upper face, mounted on a display stand; sub-spherical mortar stone. [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.

CONDITION
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