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LOT 0856
Early Roman Marbled Pottery Dish
1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
3 1/4 in. (79 grams, 82 mm).
With raised rim to base and fared sidewall, carination to the rim.
Provenance
Ex West Country specialist collection of Roman pottery, UK, 1990s.
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