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LOT 2095
Post Medieval Dutch Ceramic Tiles with Boating Scene
CIRCA 17TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
5 1/8 x 5 1/8 in. (548 grams total, 13 x 13 cm each).
Mauve-glazed and depicting a couple in a boat on a lake, a duck in the water. [2, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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