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LOT 0909
Large Roman Glass Vessel
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
5 1/2 in. (126 grams, 14 cm).
Spherical in form with shallow dimple base, short cut neck, circumferential incised bands to the shoulder and equator. [No Reserve]
Provenance
From the collection of a late East Anglian teacher and antiquarian who retired to the Isle of Wight in Hampshire, UK.
He amassed a large collection of objects between the 1960s-1980s.
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