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LOT 0772
Romano-British Decorated Black-Burnished Ware Vessel
LIKELY COLCHESTER, CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
3 1/2 in. (163 grams, 89 mm).
Ovoid body with a narrow base and flared rim, wide net decoration on the body; restored. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent.
Accompanied by the original collector's data sheet with reference no.A3.
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