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LOT 0536
Greek Terracotta Spindle Flask
HELLENISTIC, LATE 2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.
4 3/4 in. (72 grams, 12 cm).
With long narrow neck developing to a fusiform body and flared foot. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the collection of a Cambridge, UK, gentleman, by direct descent from his father, who acquired the items in London in circa 1960.
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LOT 0536
Greek Terracotta Spindle Flask
Estimate £50 - 70€58 - 81 (for guidance only)$68 - 95 (for guidance only)
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