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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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