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LOT 0502

Greek Cream Frit Ribbed Bottle

4TH-2ND CENTURY B.C.

2 7/8 in. (76 grams, 73 mm high).

Opaque with vertical ribbing around the globular body, trumpet-style neck and mouth with rolled rim.

Provenance

Acquired early 1990s.
Ex private American collection; thence by descent.
Private collection since 1998.

CONDITION
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LOT 0502

Greek Cream Frit Ribbed Bottle

Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)

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