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LOT 0168
Late Roman Glass Vessel with Trail
4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
4 1/4 in. (78.1 grams, 10.7 cm).
Globular body with narrow funicular neck and squared rim, applied trail strap handle; three applied discs to the equator, two with an impressed cross; applied trail collar to the shoulder and three vertical corrugated trails extending to stub feet, rim restored.
Provenancewith a London, UK gallery 1971-early 2000s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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