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LOT 0608
Roman Terracotta Bottle
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
7 1/4 in. (432 grams, 18.5 cm).
Piriform in profile with broad flared rim to the mouth; chip to equator. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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