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LOT 0997
Large Roman Buffware Wine Flagon
CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
10 1/2 in. (1.09 kg, 26.5 cm).
Ovate in profile with narrow flat base, tubular neck, flared mouth and single loop handle. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx old English collection.
From the estate of a late Bristol, South West England, collector.
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LOT 0997
Large Roman Buffware Wine Flagon
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Opening Bid: £5
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Opening Bid: £5
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Opening Bid: £5
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