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LOT 0707

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Current bid: £5 (+bp*)
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(1 Bid, Reserve met)   |   Current bid: £5
ROMAN GLASS UNGUENTARIUM
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
4 3/8 in. (31 grams, 11.3 cm).

With piriform lower body, extended cylindrical neck and rolled flange rim. [No Reserve]

PROVENANCE:
Previously with Astarte Gallery, London W1, UK, 1983.
From the private collection of T.R.
Elley, West Sussex, UK, 1980s.

Accompanied by the original invoice dated 18 October 1983.

LITERATURE:
Cf. The British Museum, accession number 1901,0413.3009, for type.

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