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LOT 1020
Roman Terracotta Tile Sections and Tesserae Group
CIRCA 1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
5/8 - 3 1/2 in. (1 kg total including boxes, 15-90 mm).
Mixed group of roughly cuboid tesserae and variously shaped tile fragments. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the collection of a Dorset, UK, gentleman.
Ex West London, UK, gentleman.
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