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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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