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LOT 0656
Roman Bronze Bowl with Concentric Circles
1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3 1/4 in. (142 grams, 83 mm).
With flat base and central boss, flared rim, incised rings to the inner face.
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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