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LOT 0112
Greek Core-Formed Glass Juglet
CIRCA 4TH-3RD CENTURY B.C.
3 in. (67 grams, 74 mm high).
Black glass with yellow dragged-trail detailing to the body, small disc foot; oinochoe-type pinched spout and applied strap handle to the rear; cracked and repaired.
ProvenanceEx Korban Gallery, 1970s.
Ex P. A., Hertfordshire, UK, specialist collection of Greek art, 1980-1990s.
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