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LOT 0697
Roman 'Thames' Decorated Samian Ware Pottery Collection
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 - 5 6/8 in. (399 grams total, 3-14.5 cm).
Mostly from vessel rims and bowls and decorated in relief with architectural, foliate and geometric designs. [23, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Billingsgate spoil from the Thames foreshore, London, UK.
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LOT 0697
Roman 'Thames' Decorated Samian Ware Pottery Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
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Roman Marble Head of a Man
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Roman Gold Chain Bracelet
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