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LOT 0143
Roman Glass Vessel with Applied Trails
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3 7/8 in. (37.1 grams, 98 mm).
Candlestick type vessel with tall tubular neck with applied trail decoration, applied cagework around the mouth.
ProvenanceFrom an important London, UK, collection 1980-2020.
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Roman Bronze Artefact Collection
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Comprising: an oval enamelled mount with a central cell with a profile bust; a finial formed as a helmetted bust; a lozenge-shaped seal box with blue enamel; and a toggle fastener. 37.1 grams total, 24-31 mm
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