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LOT 0869

Roman Glass Phallic Mount

2ND CENTURY A.D. OR LATER

5/8 in. (2.78 grams, 18 mm).

Modelled in the round, pierced diagonally through the penis. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Private collection, London.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION

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LOT 0869

Roman Glass Phallic Mount

Sold for (Inc. bp): £7

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