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LOT 0658
Roman Glass Bottle
CIRCA 1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
5 1/2 in. (87 grams, 13.9 cm).
Comprising a flat-based tubular body and short neck with everted flange rim.
ProvenanceFrom a London, UK, collection of glass, 1970-2000s.
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