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LOT 0780
Roman Terracotta Dish
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
9 3/4 in. (780 grams, 25 cm).
With central tondo and gentle fluting, curved profile, basal ring. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1990-2000.
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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Opening Bid: £180
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