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LOT 0676
Roman Buff Ware Jug
NORTH AFRICAN, 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
6 1/2 in. (347 grams, 16.5 cm).
A pitcher with short footed base and ribbed sides that taper to the neck; topped by a wide, flared spout and thick strap handle; to the base 'from Tunisia - - (?) 1951'. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired London art market, 1960s-1980s.
Ex property of an Essex, UK, collector.
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