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LOT 1534

Tudor Period 'Thames' Mixed Artefact Group

CIRCA 16TH-17TH CENTURY A.D.

5/8 - 3 3/8 in. (62 grams total, 17-88 mm).

Including a square-section greywacke hone, antler tine capped with silver, bone core from which disc have been cut and other items. [8, No Reserve]

Provenance

Found on the Thames foreshore, London, UK, circa mid 1980s.
Property of an Essex collector.

CONDITION

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LOT 1534

Tudor Period 'Thames' Mixed Artefact Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £26

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