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Two Anglo-Saxon pottery urns, 5th-6th century A.D., of bulbous form, 20.5cm and 17.5cm high (2)
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Description
Two Anglo-Saxon pottery urns,
5th-6th century A.D.,
of bulbous form,
20.5cm and 17.5cm high
(2)
Provenance: Property of a Gentleman, Sotheby's A Cabinet of Curiosities: The Property of the Lord McAlpine of West Green 17 February 1994, Lot 160
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