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LOT 0567
Greek and Other Terracotta Vessel Collection
MID 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.-EARLY 1ST MILLENNIUM A.D.
3 5/8 - 4 3/4 in. (500 grams total, 9.3-12 cm).
Including a piriform redware vase, small ewer with strap handle and other items. [4, No Reserve]
Provenance
From a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent.
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