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LOT 0691
Roman 'Thames' Decorated Samian Ware Pottery Collection
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 - 4 1/8 in. (440 grams total, 3-10.5 cm).
Mainly from rims and bodies of vessels; most displaying a design in relief, including architectural elements, scrolling foliage and a maker's stamp. [23, No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Billingsgate spoil from the Thames foreshore, London, UK.
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