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LOT 1039
Large Roman Glass Bangle with Ribs
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3 1/8 in. (34 grams, 79 mm).
Flat-section annular bangle with diagonal ribbing to the outer face. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of the late Mr S.M., 1969-1999.
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