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LOT 0802
Roman Redware Jug with Trefoil Mouth
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
9 5/8 in. (943 grams, 24.5 cm).
With conical lower body and rounded shoulder, broad mouth with pinched pouring lip and thick handle to the rear. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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