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LOT 0828

Large Roman Glass Unguentarium

1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.

5 1/2 in. (42 grams, 14 cm).

With plano-convex body and flat base, tapering neck and everted rim.

Provenance

From a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

Literature

Cf. Whitehouse, D., Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, vol.2, New York, 2001, item 772.

CONDITION
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LOT 0828

Large Roman Glass Unguentarium

Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)

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