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LOT 0749
Roman Glass Flask
CIRCA 1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
5 3/4 in. (39 grams, 14.5 cm).
Comprising a piriform body with dimple at the base, tubular neck and everted rolled rim.
Provenance
From a London, UK, collection of glass, 1970-2000s.
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LOT 0749
Roman Glass Flask
Estimate £120 - 170€140 - 200 (for guidance only)$160 - 230 (for guidance only)
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