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LOT 0946
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
ROMAN 'CANTERBURY' TERRACOTTA WINE AMPHORA TOP PAIR
CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
4 1/2 in. (742 grams total, 11.5 cm each).
CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
4 1/2 in. (742 grams total, 11.5 cm each).
Each bell-shaped in profile with carinated rim and stub of the lateral handle. [2, No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Found by construction workers in the 1950s-1960s.
From the private collection of Mr A Hills, Kent, UK; received by gift circa 2015.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
