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LOT 1037
Roman Terracotta Wine Flagon
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
6 5/8 in. (448 grams, 16.8 cm).
With narrow foot and broad shoulder, biconvex mouth and strap handle; mouth chipped. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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