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LOT 0132

Roman Glass Cup with Wheel-Cut Lines

1ST CENTURY A.D.

3 3/4 in. (131 grams, 95 mm).

With biconvex body, dimple base, convex rim, wheel-cut circumferential bands.

Provenance

From 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.

Literature

See Whitehouse, D., Roman Glass: The Corning Museum of Glass, volume I, New York, 1997, item 388.

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LOT 0132

Roman Glass Cup with Wheel-Cut Lines

Estimate £800 - 1,000€930 - 1,160 (for guidance only)$1,080 - 1,350 (for guidance only)

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