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LOT 1523
Tudor Period Terracotta Flagon
16TH CENTURY A.D.
7 7/8 in. (532 grams, 20 cm high).
With a bulbous body and strap handle, tall neck with everted rim. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market in the 1980s.
From an East Anglian private collection.
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