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LOT 0114

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(1 Bid, Reserve not met)   |   Current bid: £750
ROMAN GLASS FLASK WITH DOTTED ROSETTES
2ND CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
8 1/8 in. (254 grams total, 20.8 cm).

Conical body with rounded base, applied clusters of blue glass around the body, everted rim; traces of iridescence; mounted on a custom-made stand.

PROVENANCE:
From an important collection of glass, London, UK, 1990s.

LITERATURE:
Cf. Auth, H.S., Ancient Glass at the Newark Museum, New Jersey, 1976, items 200, and 201.

CONDITION
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