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LOT 0536
Greek Terracotta Vessel Fragment Group
CIRCA 7TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
2 1/8 - 4 1/8 in. (264 grams total, 5.3-10.5 cm).
Comprising a variety decorated fragments including: four figural black-figure fragments; one with raised line decoration; one with raised bosses; a fragment with a gazelle facing back; one with painted motifs in red; and three other fragments with painted motifs. [12, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired early 20th century.
Ex property of UK lady by descent.
Property of a Nottinghamshire gentleman.
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