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LOT 0523
Greek Core-Formed Glass Amphora
CIRCA 3RD CENTURY B.C.
1 7/8 in. (45.2 grams, 47 mm high).
Miniature with piriform body, carinated rim, applied handles and discoid foot, with polychrome geometric motif to the equator.
ProvenanceParis collection, 1990s.
From an important Paris gallery, France.
Ex private Parisian collection.
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LOT 0523
Greek Core-Formed Glass Amphora
Estimate £500 - 700€580 - 810 (for guidance only)$680 - 950 (for guidance only)
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