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LOT 0784
Roman Emerald Green Glass Vessel
1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
1 1/2 in. (19.2 grams, 39 mm).
Miniature bell-shaped flask with carinated foot and shoulder, everted rim.,
ProvenanceEx Mayfair, London, UK, gallery, 1990s-2000s.
From an important collection of glass, the property of a London gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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LOT 0784
Roman Emerald Green Glass Vessel
Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)
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