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LOT 0578
Roman 'Thames' Decorated Samian Ware Pottery Collection with Animals
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 - 3 1/4 in. (178 grams total, 4.5-8.2 cm).
From the rim, base and body of various vessels; all decorated in relief with architectural and/or animal ornament, including bounding hares, hunting hounds, birds and others. [10, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Billingsgate spoil from the Thames foreshore, London, UK.
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LOT 0578
Roman 'Thames' Decorated Samian Ware Pottery Collection with Animals
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
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