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LOT 0831
Late Roman Pale Green Glass Bottle
CIRCA 3RD-5TH CENTURY A.D.
3 7/8 in. (44.75 grams, 98 mm).
Rectangular body with raised rib on each side, short tubular neck with an everted rim. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
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