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LOT 0917
Roman Ribbed Terracotta Vase
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
7 1/8 in. (369 grams, 18 cm).
With bulbous body and trumpet-shaped mouth; bands of rouletting to the sidewall below the shoulder, corrugated profile to the neck and mouth. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent.
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