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Collection of Small French(?) Pewter Leech Jars

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Auktionsarchiv: Los-Nr. 187

Collection of Small French(?) Pewter Leech Jars

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French, c.19th Century, 2 with stamps to the base, of typical form with air holes and loop handles, 12cm tall and 12.5cm tall, and a smaller one with base stamped 'Etain 98%', and in script ' Vincent Lauier Paris'(?), diameter 6cm (3)
Provenance: from the estate of Wilf Lunn (1942–2023)who was a British inventor, Collector of all things curious and unusual, prop maker, and television presenter, best known for his work on children's TV shows such as Vision On and Jigsaw. Born in Rastrick, West Yorkshire, Lunn was raised by deaf parents and later taught lip-reading. His creative flair for quirky inventions and novelty bicycles earned him a devoted following. Lunn's eccentric persona made him a beloved figure on British TV in the 1960s and 1970s. In addition to his TV career, he authored several books and showcased his inventive spirit through stage shows. He passed away in December 2023.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilf_Lunn
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0526767/
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2023/12/20/wilf-lunn-madcap-inventor-tricycles-vision-on-deaf/

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French, c.19th Century, 2 with stamps to the base, of typical form with air holes and loop handles, 12cm tall and 12.5cm tall, and a smaller one with base stamped 'Etain 98%', and in script ' Vincent Lauier Paris'(?), diameter 6cm (3)
Provenance: from the estate of Wilf Lunn (1942–2023)who was a British inventor, Collector of all things curious and unusual, prop maker, and television presenter, best known for his work on children's TV shows such as Vision On and Jigsaw. Born in Rastrick, West Yorkshire, Lunn was raised by deaf parents and later taught lip-reading. His creative flair for quirky inventions and novelty bicycles earned him a devoted following. Lunn's eccentric persona made him a beloved figure on British TV in the 1960s and 1970s. In addition to his TV career, he authored several books and showcased his inventive spirit through stage shows. He passed away in December 2023.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wilf_Lunn
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0526767/
https://www.telegraph.co.uk/obituaries/2023/12/20/wilf-lunn-madcap-inventor-tricycles-vision-on-deaf/

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