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LOT 0964
Roman Dark Blue Glass Vessel Fragment with Actor's Mask
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 in. (24.1 grams, 45 mm).
With moulded detail of an actor's mask with segmented wig and heart-shaped open mouth; iridescent surface.
ProvenanceFrom the collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, 1969-1999, thence by descent.
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LOT 0964
Roman Dark Blue Glass Vessel Fragment with Actor's Mask
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£75 (EUR 87; USD 101) +BP*
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