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LOT 0763
Roman Golden Amber Glass Unguentarium
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
2 5/8 in. (12.6 grams, 68 mm).
With bulbous body, flat bottom, barrel-shaped neck and everted rim.
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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LOT 0763
Roman Golden Amber Glass Unguentarium
Estimate £200 - 300€230 - 350 (for guidance only)$270 - 410 (for guidance only)
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