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LOT 0770
Large Roman Decorated Redware Serving Bowl with Grape Bunches
CIRCA 4TH CENTURY A.D.
12 1/4 in. (1.13 kg, 31 cm).
In perfect condition with stepped rim, impressed stylised bunches of grapes and concentric circles within a roundel to the interior. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired in the 1990s.
From the Greer collection, Oxford, UK.
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LOT 0770
Large Roman Decorated Redware Serving Bowl with Grape Bunches
Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
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