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LOT 0875
Roman Double-Handled Lightly Glazed Jar
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
8 in. (1.16 kg, 20.3 cm).
Of squat profile with bulbous body, basal ring, carinated rib to the shoulder, broad neck and everted flange rim; two lateral strap handles.
ProvenanceFrom a London, UK, gentleman's collection of ancient pottery and artefacts, 1990s.
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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