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Roman Iridescent Glass Vase with Chequered Pattern Roman Iridescent Glass Vase with Chequered Pattern Roman Iridescent Glass Vase with Chequered Pattern
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LOT 0643

Roman Iridescent Glass Vase with Chequered Pattern

2ND-4TH CENTURY A.D.

4 1/4 in. (49 grams, 11 cm high).

With a rounded body decorated with a lozenge 'net' motif, broad flared neck, kick-up to base; extensive iridescence, repaired.

Provenance

Acquired early 1990s.
Ex private American collection; thence by descent.
Private collection since 1998.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

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LOT 0643

Roman Iridescent Glass Vase with Chequered Pattern

Sold for (Inc. bp): £211

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