Sale 8563
London, South Kensington
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3 November 1999
Price realised
GBP 632
Estimate
A lead/bronze mortar, English, dated 1663 the simple flared body cast with the date and initials 1663, L.P., N.P., -- 4.5/8in. (11.7cm) diameter, 3in. (9cm.) high
Provenance
Founder Edward Neale of Burford
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