A Roman red-gloss ware pottery bowl, with concave rim, maker's mark stamped inside -- 3 3/8in. (8.6cm.) diam.; a black glazed pottery juglet, with rounded body, the neck with flat everted rim -- 3 5/8in. (9.2cm.); a black ware pottery kantharos, small stepped foot -- 3 1/8in. (8cm.) high; and a plain ware pottery vessel, the rounded body with twin high loop handles and wide mouth -- 3¼in. (8.2cm.) high, all circa 1st Century A.D. (4)

Details
A Roman red-gloss ware pottery bowl, with concave rim, maker's mark stamped inside -- 3 3/8in. (8.6cm.) diam.; a black glazed pottery juglet, with rounded body, the neck with flat everted rim -- 3 5/8in. (9.2cm.); a black ware pottery kantharos, small stepped foot -- 3 1/8in. (8cm.) high; and a plain ware pottery vessel, the rounded body with twin high loop handles and wide mouth -- 3¼in. (8.2cm.) high, all circa 1st Century A.D. (4)
Provenance
Handwriten descriptive ink labels accompany each item:Item 1: Lord Swansea's collection
Item 2: found at Sittingbourne, Kent
Item 3: found at Hythe, Kent; Sir Theodore Fry's collection
Item 4: found at Dorchester, Dorset, 1872

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