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LOT 0891
Roman Brown Slipware Terracotta Vase
CIRCA 3RD CENTURY A.D.
5 1/8 in. (263 grams, 13 cm).
Piriform in profile with flared base and broad mouth, circumferential lines. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Danube Delta, Balkans.
Acquired from Alan Cherry, Bournemouth, circa 2004.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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