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LOT 0926
Roman Redware Bowl with Flaming Sun Design
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
61/2 in. (220 grams, 16.5 cm).
Squat and shallow with carinated rim, impressed solar motif to tondo. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a Canadian gentleman living in Essex, UK, formed since the 1920s-circa 1990.
Property of an Essex lady until the late 1990s; thence by descent.
From the private collection of an Essex gentleman since the late 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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