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LOT 0575
Greek and Roman Terracotta Juglet Group
6TH CENTURY B.C.-5TH CENTURY A.D.
3 - 4 1/8 in. (305 grams total, 7.8-10.5 cm).
Comprising: a biconvex juglet with inched rim; one similar with chamfered rim; bulbous juglet with corrugations to the lower body. [3, 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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