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LOT 2138
Tudor and Later 'Thames' Lead Toy Griddle Group
16TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 - 1 1/2 in. (12.4 grams total, 30-39 mm).
Comprising: an openwork griddle with fish; rectangular example with openwork volute lug and beaded design to one face; rectangular plaque displaying fish scales. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Thames foreshore spoil, 1980s.
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