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LOT 0623
Romano-British Fresco Painted on Tile Fragment
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3 1/2 in. (215 grams, 88 mm).
Rectangular tegula fragment with painted detailing to the dressed face. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Found Leicestershire, UK.
Acquired from a collector in 2012.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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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