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LOT 0696
Roman Terracotta Wine Flagon
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
4 in. (153 grams, 10.1 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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Opening Bid: £90
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Roman Glass Handled Jar
4th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £160
With dimpled base, bulbous body with opposed dimples to the sidewall, applied flange to the neck, applied trails forming lateral handles. 39.4 grams, 78 mm wide
From an important London collection of glass, 1990s. 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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