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LOT 0561
Greek Black-Glazed Ribbed Cup
APULIAN, 4TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
5 in. (198 grams, 12.7 cm wide).
With barrel-shaped segmented body, basal ring, broad mouth with flared rim, bifid loop handle.
ProvenanceBelieved to be acquired in the 1970s-1980s, thence by descent.
English private collection.
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