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LOT 0108

Roman Fine Glass Flask

3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.

5 1/2 in. (83 grams, 14.5 cm).

Comprising a bulbous body with applied ring to the base, tapering neck, flared mouth with applied rim, applied ribbed handle to the rear and collar to shoulder.

Provenance

Ex 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.

Literature

Cf. Whitehouse, D., Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, vol.1, New York, 1997, item 334, for type.

CONDITION
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LOT 0108

Roman Fine Glass Flask

Sold for (Inc. bp): £715

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