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LOT 2350
'Nuestra Senora de la Luz' Shipwreck Fork Set of Six
EARLY 18TH CENTURY A.D.
6 1/2 in. (120 grams total, 16.5 cm).
Each with a flat-section rounded handle and four tines. [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceSalvaged by Ruben Collado Amatriain in 1992.
Accompanied by original signed declarations in both English and Spanish from Ms Mariana Faine Collado, daughter of Mr Ruben Collado Amatriain.
Exhibited at the museum 'Museo de los Naufragios y Tesoros' in Punta del Este, Uruguay, from 2003-2004 and then in Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay until 2005.
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