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Cooking utensil, a flat-bottom Roman ceramic pot with its lid, the straight rim slightly inclined outward. Roman Empire, around the 2nd/3rd century AD. Diameter 19.2 cm - height 12.3 cm with the lid - Red earthenware - Very good condition - slight restoration on the lid, small chip Provenance: Netherlands, gallery D.Z.N. Previously: Dutch private collection, formed between 1970 and 1974 by a collector working for the Dutch Ministry of Foreign Affairs and stationed in North Africa. Roman tableware bears witness to culinary practices and technological advances of ancient Rome. Made from durable materials such as earthenware or metal alloys, these vessels were essential elements of Roman kitchens. Pots, often made of clay, allowed the preparation of varied dishes. The evolution of Roman tableware followed advances in ceramic and metallurgical techniques, reflecting the Romans' pragmatic approach to culinary needs. The seller can prove that the lot was legally obtained; provenance declaration seen by Catawiki. Important information: The seller guarantees that they are authorized to sell/export this lot. The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export license, are arranged. (passport for cultural object) The seller will inform the buyer of their status if this takes more than a few days.
Estimate:£467.18
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