COLLECTION OF EGYPTIAN AND ROMAN FAIENCE AND TERRACOTTA VESSELS

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Late Period to Roman Period, Ca. 664 BC - AD 200. A collection of six faience and terracotta vessels, including, from left to right: two jars, each with a tall, slightly tapering body on a ring base, a thickened rim, and two opposed pierced lug handles set at the shoulder; a pilgrim flask with a flattened circular body, a short cylindrical neck with a rounded mouth, and two loop handles; a terracotta jar with a tapering body, a cylindrical neck, and projecting lateral lugs at the shoulder; a faience flask with a spherical body, a short neck, and an everted rim; and a blue-green glazed faience jar with a globular body, and a squat neck with a flaring mouth. Size: 75-210mm x 75-115mm; Weight: 1.5kg Provenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1980s.

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