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1229
Description: Rectangular with canted top corners; twisted rope edging (top and sides); top centre, date formed from a single stamp, over-pressed; monogram below date.
Notes: Dates formed from a single stamp are uncommon, this series being distinguished by this practice. Formerly at a house in Rochester. Bentley Auctioneers, Cranbrook, lot 889, 4 Jun 2022 (£130).
Inscription: 1630 / HPE
- Decoration tags:
- rectangular with canted top corners (shape)
- rope (edging)
- carved stamps
- date stamp
- monogram
- text
Manufactured: in 1630 in the Weald area of England.
Current location: not known.
- Attached to series:
- 1630s HPE series
- Date & initials firebacks