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LOT 2182

Post Medieval Stone Mortar with Heads

18TH CENTURY A.D.

6 1/8 in. (1.4 kg, 15.6 cm).

Squat in profile with four radiating lugs to the rim with low-relief facial detailing, one with a shallow pouring channel above.

Provenance

Private UK collection.
Acquired in the 1980s.
Property of a Cambridgeshire gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

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LOT 2182

Post Medieval Stone Mortar with Heads

Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)

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