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LOT 1043
Roman Glass Handled Jar
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3 in. (59 grams, 76 mm wide).
With a dimpled base, bulbous body with a carinated flange to the neck and a broad mouth, applied lateral handles.
ProvenancePrivate collection, 1990s-early 2000s.
LiteratureSee Whitehouse, D., Roman Glass: The Corning Museum of Glass, volume I, New York, 1997, items 297-298, for type.
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LOT 1043
Roman Glass Handled Jar
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£150 (EUR 174; USD 203) +BP*
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