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LOT 0710
Roman Glass Square Flask
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
4 1/2 in. (51.1 grams, 11.4 cm).
A tall iridescent square-shaped vessel with dimpled sides, tall neck and everted rim.
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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LOT 0710
Roman Glass Square Flask
Estimate £150 - 200€170 - 230 (for guidance only)$200 - 270 (for guidance only)
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