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LOT 0142
Large Roman Cut-Glass Beaker
4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
7 3/8 in. (288 grams, 18.8 cm).
With a thick conical body and a pontil base, five horizontal grooves cut around the outer face of the body; traces of iridescence.
ProvenanceDr Jutaro Kawabe, Nagoya, Japan, his collection formed in the 1960s-1970s.
with Hoshigaoka Gallery until the late 1990s.
Private collection, London, UK.
This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.13277-254062.
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LOT 0142
Large Roman Cut-Glass Beaker
Estimate £1,500 - 2,000€1,740 - 2,320 (for guidance only)$2,030 - 2,700 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£750 (EUR 870; USD 1,013) +BP*
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