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Roman Samian Ware Fragment with Mercury - 1st-2nd century AD A fragment of a shallow Samian ware dish depicting a finely modelled standing figuring wearing crested helmet, robes and cloak, holding a purse(?) and transverse sceptre (possibly Mercury?). 60 grams, 12.5cm (5”). Fine condition. Provenance Property of a Mayfair lady; formerly in an important London collection formed since 1965.