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LOT 0864
Roman Glass Thimble
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 in. (9.26 grams, 23 mm).
Narrow tubular thimble-type object with domed end and impressed dimples, remains of iridescence.
ProvenanceFrom an important collection of a London gentleman, UK, 1990s.
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LOT 0864
Roman Glass Thimble
Estimate £250 - 350€290 - 410 (for guidance only)$340 - 470 (for guidance only)
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