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LOT 0696

Roman Glass Cup

4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.

3 3/4 in. (45.7 grams, 95 mm).

With dimpled base, carinated flange to foot and tubular body, flared rim.

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

Cf. The Metropolitan Museum, accession number 17.193.346, for similar.

CONDITION
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LOT 0696

Roman Glass Cup

Sold for (Inc. bp): £468

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