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LOT 0600

Hellenistic Terracotta Spindle Flask

5TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.

3 1/4 in. (49 grams, 83 mm).

With a long, narrow neck and a chamfered mouth, developing to a fusiform body and a flared foot. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex private Birmingham, UK, archaeological collection.
From the property of a late Lincolnshire, UK, gentleman.

CONDITION

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LOT 0600

Hellenistic Terracotta Spindle Flask

Sold for (Inc. bp): £39

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