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LOT 1454
Post Medieval 'Thames' Bellarmine and Other Vessel Fragment Group
CIRCA 16TH-18TH CENTURY A.D.
2 3/8 - 4 3/4 in. (611 grams total, 6-12 cm).
Mixed vessel fragment group including three bellarmines with 'Bartmann' motif. [5, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found on the Thames foreshore, London, UK, circa mid 1980s.
Property of an Essex collector.
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LOT 1454
Post Medieval 'Thames' Bellarmine and Other Vessel Fragment Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
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