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LOT 0637
Roman Glass Flask with Everted Spout
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3 7/8 in. (38 grams, 98 mm).
Piriform in profile in aqua glass with broad flared neck; applied trails to the neck, dimple base; areas of iridescence.
ProvenanceFrom a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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LOT 0637
Roman Glass Flask with Everted Spout
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
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The model appears to form part of a figural group.
