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LOT 0586
Roman Green Glass Vessel
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
2 1/4 in. (52.9 grams, 58 mm high).
With squat columnar body, irregular flattened base, everted rim.
Provenance
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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