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LOT 0110

Roman Aubergine-Banded Glass Vase

1ST CENTURY A.D.

2 7/8 in. (32.58 grams, 73 mm).

Piriform in profile with tapering cylindrical neck, flared rim and rolled lip, with dragged trails; rim chipped.

Provenance

Private collection, 1982.
Acquired by the present owner through the UK art market.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

Literature

Cf. Lightfoot, C.S., Ancient Glass In National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh, 2007, pp.150-151, item 377, for similar.

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LOT 0110

Roman Aubergine-Banded Glass Vase

Estimate £1,000 - 1,400€1,160 - 1,620 (for guidance only)$1,350 - 1,890 (for guidance only)

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