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LOT 0730
Roman Glass Amphora Handle Fragment with Medusa
1ST CENTURY A.D.
4 1/4 in. (122 grams, 10.7 cm).
Comprising a ribbed handle developing to a round plaque with moulded gorgoneion motif.
ProvenanceEx German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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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