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LOT 0791
Roman Glass Handled Phial
1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3 1/8 in. (22.9 grams, 84 mm).
Piriform in profile with applied trail base, rolled rim and applied handle.
ProvenanceFormerly in North American collection, 1990s.
From the collection of a London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 0791
Roman Glass Handled Phial
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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