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Antique Terracotta Lid

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Terracotta lid, circa 17th-18th century, Italy.

My guess would be Southern Italy or Sicily.

It is thought that it was used as a lid for storage containers such as amphorae, or as a lid for cooking.

Size
φ 30cm
Country
Italy
Estimated age
Around 1600 - 1700 (estimated)
No.
AN-24054