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LOT 1196
Roman Aqua Glass Bottle
CIRCA 1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
5 3/8 in. (99 grams, 13.6 cm).
With a piriform body and dimple base, a long tubular neck with an everted rim.
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
Cf. Whitehouse, D., Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, vol.1, New York, 1997, item 210, for type.
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LOT 1196
Roman Aqua Glass Bottle
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£50 (EUR 58; USD 68) +BP*
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