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LOT 0672
Roman Green Glass Bottle
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/8 in. (13.34 grams, 54 mm high).
Squat bodied with a slender tubular neck and everted rim; iridescent surfaces. [No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1960s-1990s.
From the late Alison Barker collection, a retired London barrister.
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