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LOT 1071
Roman Red Ware Decorated Dish
CIRCA 3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
6 3/8 in. (210 grams, 16.2 cm).
Shallow body with steep walls and thickened rim, circumferential groove beneath the rim and a hatched band at the centre. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom 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.A28.
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