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LOT 0154

Sold for (Inc. bp): £572

ROMAN GLASS RIBBED VESSEL
EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN, 1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
4 3/8 in. (140 grams, 11.1 cm wide).

Flat, thick-walled bowl, mould-made with 22 large ribs to the outer face below the rim extending to the middle of the base; reassembled from fragments.

PROVENANCE:
Ex Martin Wunsch, New York 1980s-1990s.

Accompanied by a copy of an Art Loss Register certificate no.S00098335.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

LITERATURE:
Cf. Whitehouse, D., Roman Glass in The Corning Museum Of Glass, Volume One, New York, 1997, pp.261-265, for type.

CONDITION
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