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LOT 255485
Post Medieval Brown Glazed Money Box
17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
4 7/8 in. (297 grams, 12.5 cm).
Hand-thrown pot with bulbous body and a trumpet-shaped foot; a wide slit to the upper part of the body. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired on the UK art market.
Property of a Kent, UK, lady collector.
Published
Exhibited at the Harwich Museum, Harwich, Essex, UK, 8th June 2026-14th September 2026; accompanied by a copy of a photograph of the artefacts on display.
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LOT 255485
Post Medieval Brown Glazed Money Box
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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