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LOT 0757
Roman Terracotta Jug
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
8 5/8 in. (1.31 kg, 22 cm).
Comprising a piriform coarseware body with broad carinated shoulder and low neck, strap handle and recessed slot below the rim, probably for attaching a cloth cover. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market in the early 2000s.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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: £1,000
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2nd-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Including fragments of domestic pottery, wall plaster, tableware and other items. 1.1 kg total,11-84 mm
Found from the Roman settlement of Crococolana, Brough, Lincolnshire, UK, 2003-2005. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
