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LOT 0633
Greek Black Ware Skyphos
APULIAN, 5TH CENTURY B.C.
5 1/2 in. (96 grams, 14.2 cm).
With a short stem and ring pedestal base, a steep-sided bowl and two looped round-section handles below the rim. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an old Canterbury collection formed in the early 20th century.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman.
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