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LOT 1001
Roman Aqua Glass Bowl with Turned Lip
CIRCA 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
4 5/8 in. (62.8 grams, 11.7 cm).
Wide hemispherical bowl with rolled rim and an applied basal ring.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of Dr Gerhard Muller-Afers, Speyer; thence by family descent.
Private collection, Europe, acquired from the above.
Cf. Whitehouse, D., Roman Glass In The Corning Museum Of Glass, Volume I, New York, 1997, item 91.
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LOT 1001
Roman Aqua Glass Bowl with Turned Lip
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£100 (EUR 116; USD 135) +BP*
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