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LOT 0533
Hellenistic Pale Green Glass Bowl
2ND-1ST CENTURY B.C.
5 1/2 in. (219 grams, 13.9 cm).
A wide, round-bottomed bowl with wheel-cut bands to the rim and base.
ProvenanceEx Sussex, UK, collection, 1980-1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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