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LOT 0158
Roman Blue Glass Flask with Fine Trailing
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
4 in. (18.5 grams, 10 cm).
Iridescent blue glass flask with bulbous body and flared mouth, fine applied spiral trail to the neck and body.
ProvenanceEx property of a late Japanese collector, 1970-2000s.
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LOT 0158
Roman Blue Glass Flask with Fine Trailing
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170
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Romano-Jewish Terracotta Oil Lamp with Seven Spouts
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Hollow-formed tongue-shaped lamp with chamfered sides, loop handle, large filler hole; low-relief rosette and other ornament to the discus, chamfered forward edge with seven nozzles. 238 grams, 13 cm
Acquired on the German art market, 1989-1995. with The Museum Gallery, 19 Bury Place, London, WC1, UK, 1998-2003. Property of a London based academic, 2003-present.
The lamp was probably a variant on the menorah with seven separate lights from a single source. -
Roman Bronze Signet Ring with Hare Motif
3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
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Acquired from the Cumberland Coin Show in 1998. From the personal collection of a West London, UK, gentleman.
