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LOT 0756
Roman Glass Flask
CIRCA 1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 7/8 in. (33 grams, 72 mm).
Comprising a barrel-shaped body with a dimpled base, short tubular neck and an everted rim. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a London, UK, collection of glass, 1970-2000s.
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Roman Iridescent Glass Vessel
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Roman Square Glass Flask
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
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Roman Gold Earring with Glass Cabochon
1st-2nd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Comprising a triangular plaque with a teardrop-shaped cell set with a turquoise-coloured glass cabochon, granulated edge and three applied granule clusters, loop-and-hook closure. 1.04 grams, 27.6 mm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
