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LOT 1868
Post Medieval 'Thames' Lead Whirligig and Toy Fish Group
18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/8 - 2 3/8 in. (76 grams total, 36-60 mm).
Comprising whirligigs of different designs and stylised fishes with raised pellet decoration. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Thames foreshore spoil, 1980s.
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