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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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Romano-British Grey Ware Vessel
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Romano-British Mortarium Sherd Group
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Roman Bronze Plate Brooch
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Opening Bid: £300
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Acquired in the mid 1980s-1990s. From the family collection of Mr S.A., Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection since the late 1990s.