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LOT 0708
Roman Glass Barrel-Shaped Flask
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3 7/8 in. (55.4 grams, 98 mm).
Cylindrical shape with flat bottom, short v-shaped neck with everted rim.
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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LOT 0708
Roman Glass Barrel-Shaped Flask
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
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