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LOT 0708

Roman Glass Flask with Trail

1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.

5 1/4 in. (74 grams, 13.2 cm).

Pale green glass flask with broad flared neck and applied trail; dimple base.

Provenance

Ex Mayfair, London, UK, gallery, 1990s-2000s.
From an important collection of glass, the property of a London gentleman.
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 0708

Roman Glass Flask with Trail

Estimate £250 - 350€290 - 410 (for guidance only)$340 - 470 (for guidance only)

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