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LOT 0710
Roman Conical Green Glass Vessel
1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
5 in. (52 grams, 12.5 cm).
With broad rounded shoulder tapering to a conical foot, low cylindrical neck and everted mouth with rolled rim. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London art market 1990s.
From a London, UK, collection.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
Cf. Lightfoot, C.S., Ancient Glass in the National Museums of Scotland, Edinburgh, 2007, item 307, for type.
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