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LOT 0158

Estimate
GBP (£) 700 - 900
EUR (€) 810 - 1,040
USD ($) 940 - 1,210

BYZANTINE MOULD-BLOWN AUBERGINE GLASS JAR
5TH-8TH CENTURY A.D.
2 3/4 in. (58 grams, 69 mm high).

A mould-blown aubergine glass jar or flask with bulbous body featuring a 'net' design and trumpet-style neck and rim; shallow kick-up to base; iridescent surfaces.

PROVENANCE:
Acquired 1969-1999.
London collection of the late Mr S.M., thence by descent.

CONDITION
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