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LOT 0711
Roman Large Terracotta Jar
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
11 3/4 in. (2.58 kg, 30 cm high).
With basal ring, piriform body, broad mouth with applied rim, single loop handle to the shoulder.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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Roman Pale Red Barbotine Cup
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Opening Bid: £500
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Roman Marble Statue Fragment with Feet
1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £1,500 - 2,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £750
Presenting the hem of a pleated robe, the sandaled feet of the figure emerging from beneath, with semi-naturalistic anatomical detailing, resting on a plain base. 7.1 kg, 24 cm
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Roman Pale Green Mould Blown Glass Flask
3rd-5th century A.D.Estimate: £250 - 350 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £125
With bulbous-bodied bearing a chevron motif in relief to the body; the vessel has a short cylindrical neck and broad flange rim; iridescent surfaces. 55 grams, 91 mm high
Fine condition.
Paris collection, 1990s. From an important Paris gallery, France. Ex private Parisian collection.
