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LOT 0160
Roman Honey-Coloured Flask with White Trail
1ST CENTURY B.C.-1ST CENTURY A.D.
4 3/4 in. (65 grams, 12 cm).
With globular body, tall tubular neck with everted rolled rim, applied helical white glass trail from rim to base.
ProvenanceMayfair, London, UK, gallery, 2000s.
Ex Surrey, UK, gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
Cf. Whitehouse, D., Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, vol.1, New York, 1997, item 268, for type.
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