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LOT 0889

Roman Glass Handle Collection

1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.

5/8 - 2 1/4 in. (64 grams total, 16-59 mm).

Including looped, right-angled and strap types in various shades. [19, No Reserve]

Provenance

Acquired on the UK art market, 1977-1979.
Private collection, London.
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 0889

Roman Glass Handle Collection

Sold for (Inc. bp): £117

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