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LOT 1324
Large Gaulish Roman Terracotta Vase
CALAIS, 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
9 1/2 in. (1.79 kg, 24 cm high).
Piriform in profile with broad everted rim, band of rouletting to the shoulder and old collector's inked notation 'Béthune Pas-de-Calais'.
ProvenanceFound Béthune in Pas-de-Calais, Northern France.
Ex Wiltshire, UK, private collection, 1980s.
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LOT 1324
Large Gaulish Roman Terracotta Vase
Estimate £250 - 350€290 - 410 (for guidance only)$340 - 470 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£125 (EUR 145; USD 169) +BP*
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