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LOT 0536

Greek Black-Ware Dish with Shell Decoration

CIRCA 5TH-4TH CENTURY B.C.

4 1/4 in. (118 grams, 10.7 cm wide).

Composed of a shallow bowl with D-section wall, broad convex stem and foot; interior stamped with seashell and geometric motifs. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Private UK collection formed 1990s-2000s.
Property of an East Sussex, UK, teacher.

CONDITION

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LOT 0536

Greek Black-Ware Dish with Shell Decoration

Sold for (Inc. bp): £169

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