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LOT 0938
Roman Glass Vessel Group
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3 5/8 - 4 3/4 in. (43 grams total, 9.3-12.1 cm).
Comprising two small unguentaria with everted rim, a flask with discoid body. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired from Ancient & Oriental, 1980s-1990s.
Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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