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Roman Green Glass Footed Beaker with Trail Roman Green Glass Footed Beaker with Trail Roman Green Glass Footed Beaker with Trail
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LOT 0701

Roman Green Glass Footed Beaker with Trail

4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.

4 1/4 in. (72 grams, 10.8 cm high).

Composed of a gently tapering U-shaped body with a more convex upper body, everted rim and domed foot, decorative applied trails to the equator.

Provenance

Paris collection, 1990s.
From an important Paris gallery, France.
Ex private Parisian collection.

Literature

Cf. The Corning Museum of Glass, accession number 83.1.3, for similar.

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LOT 0701

Roman Green Glass Footed Beaker with Trail

Estimate £400 - 600€460 - 700 (for guidance only)$540 - 810 (for guidance only)

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