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LOT 0741
Roman Bronze Handled Vessel
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
5 3/8 in. (317 grams, 13.5 cm wide).
Drum-shaped bowl with pierced lugs to the rim and omega-shaped handle; fragmentary. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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Opening Bid: £2,000
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