Collection of Roman Terracotta Miniature Vessels clasp Such vessels were likely used

Such vessels were likely used for everyday storage or ceremonial purposes

Bronze metallurgy in China dates back to around 2000 BC

A gracefully folded knob handle extends from the opposite side

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With its wide mouth

Collection of Roman Terracotta Miniature Vessels clasp Such vessels were likely usedRoman Empire, c. 100300 AD An exceptional grouping of three finely preserved Roman terracotta miniature vessels, each skillfully wheel thrown and perfectly proportioned, dating to the height of the Roman Empire. With their rounded, slightly compressed bodies, wide mouths, and delicately formed rimsonce intended to hold lidsthese vessels reflect the refined craftsmanship and functional elegance of Roman pottery. The gently tapering shoulders rest upon