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LOT 0653

Roman Glass Vessel

2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.

5 in. (27.6 grams, 12.5 cm).

Tall thin translucent pale green vessel with wide foot and dimpled base, tapering stem and flared rim.

Provenance

From a London, UK, collection, 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

Literature

Cf. Whitehouse, D., Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, vol.1, New York, 1997, item 259, for type.

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LOT 0653

Roman Glass Vessel

Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)

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