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LOT 0456

Faience Juglet

PARTHIAN, 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.

4 in. (106 grams, 10 cm).

With barrel-shaped body. trumpet-shaped neck flanked by strap handles to the shoulder, horizontal ribbing. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

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LOT 0456

Faience Juglet

Sold for (Inc. bp): £85

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