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LOT 0609

Roman Terracotta Fragment of a Handle

2ND-4TH CENTURY A.D.

3 in. (112 grams, 75 mm).

With base and part of the body of a Roman vessel, perhaps a transport amphora, with encrustation to surface. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Private collection of an English gentleman, acquired between 1950-1975.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 0609

Roman Terracotta Fragment of a Handle

Sold for (Inc. bp): £7

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