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LOT 2020
Pewter Spoon Collection
CIRCA 17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
6 1/2 in. (839 grams total, 16.5 cm).
Each with a shallow circular bowl and sturdy stem, six with a stamped X-motif within pelletted border to the bowl, and two with three stamped rosettes above letters(?). [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired in the Netherlands in the 1990s.
Ex Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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