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LOT 0976
Roman Glass Flask
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
6 3/4 in. (74 grams, 17.1 cm).
Conical body with rounded shoulder and tubular neck with wide everted rim.
ProvenanceEx Abelita family collection, 1980s-2000s.
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Opening Bid: £1,250
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1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,170
Tutullus type each with ropework border, central ring, radiating granules to the rim. 7.44 grams total, 36-42 mm
Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman. -
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Ex German art market, 2000s. Acquired from an EU collector living in London. From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.
