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LOT 0780
Roman Blue and White Glass Spindle Whorl
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (7.12 grams, 25 mm).
Plano-convex type with central recess in upper face; coiled construction. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of Mr Brian Edwards, New Malden, Surrey, UK, formed from the late 1970s-early 1980s; thence by descent.
Accompanied by the original collector's data sheet(s) with reference no.A46.
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LOT 0780
Roman Blue and White Glass Spindle Whorl
Estimate £30 - 40€35 - 46 (for guidance only)$41 - 54 (for guidance only)
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