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LOT 0145

Roman Cast Glass Dish

1ST CENTURY A.D.

6 1/2 in. (161 grams, 16.5 cm).

With shallow convex body and slightly inturned rim; iridescent surface.

Provenance

From an important London collection of glass, 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

Literature

Cf. The Metropolitan Museum, accession number 81.10.32, for a later comparable example.

CONDITION

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LOT 0145

Roman Cast Glass Dish

Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040

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