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LOT 0761
Roman Glass Bowl
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
3 1/8 in. (31.9 grams, 79 mm).
Shallow in profile with basal ring, iridescent surface, applied collar below the rim.
ProvenanceFrom an important London collection of glass, 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
Cf. Whitehouse, D., Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, vol.2, New York, 2001, item 759, for type.
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