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LOT 2054
Tudor Terracotta Money Box
CIRCA 16TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER
5 3/8 in. (387 grams, 13.8 cm).
Onion-shaped container with knop handle, slot to the upper face. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired prior to 2000.
Ex private collection, Cambridgeshire, UK.
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