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LOT 0604

Roman Dimpled Glass Jar

1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.

1 7/8 in. (36.9 grams, 47 mm wide).

An opaque glass jar of squat, bulbous form and with trumpet-style neck and mouth, the body decorated with shallow dimples; repaired. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired 2000s.
Ex London, UK, collection.

CONDITION

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LOT 0604

Roman Dimpled Glass Jar

Sold for (Inc. bp): £78

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