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LOT 0816
Roman Red Ware Platter Fragment with Lion's Head
CIRCA 3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3 1/8 in. (61 grams, 79.4 mm).
A thick rim fragment with a high-relief lion face with an open mouth. [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.A48.
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