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LOT 0519
Greek and Other Pottery Fragment Group
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
3/4 - 8 7/8 in. (5 kg total, 2-22.5 cm).
Including amphora, bowl, cup and other vessel fragments, some painted. [43, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000. From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
