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LOT 0552
Hellenistic Terracotta Fragment Collection
5TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
1 1/2 - 6 3/4 n. (505 grams total, 3.8-17 cm).
Mixed group including portions of various vessels with moulded detail to the outer face, including a perching bird. [No Reserve, 15]
Provenance
with H.A.C., Basel, prior 1999.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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