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LOT 0910
Roman Red Ware Amphora-Shaped Handled Flask
CIRCA 3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
7 5/8 in. (312 grams, 19.5 cm).
Comprising a bulbous body with a low basal ring, a tapering tubular neck with a flanged collar, and a strap handle to the rear. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent.
Accompanied by the original collector's data sheet with reference no.A60.
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LOT 0910
Roman Red Ware Amphora-Shaped Handled Flask
Sold for (Inc. bp): £221
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