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LOT 0753

Late Roman Glass Ribbed Dish

EASTERN EMPIRE, 5TH-6TH CENTURY A.D.

3 1/2 in. (174 grams, 89 mm).

Iridescent glass bowl with thick sidewall, vertical ribbing extending to the base, rolled rim.

Provenance

Formerly in North American collection, 1990s.
From the collection of a London, UK, gentleman.

Literature

Cf. Whitehouse, D., Roman Glass in The Corning Museum Of Glass, Volume One, New York, 1997, pp.261-265, for type.

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LOT 0753

Late Roman Glass Ribbed Dish

Estimate £350 - 450€410 - 520 (for guidance only)$470 - 610 (for guidance only)

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