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LOT 0647
Roman Glass Vessel Collection
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 3/4 - 2 3/8 in. (68 grams total, 46 -59 mm).
Including a cobalt blue feeder bottle. [3, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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