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LOT 0807

Estimate
GBP (£) 250 - 350
EUR (€) 290 - 400
USD ($) 330 - 470

ROMAN IRIDESCENT GLASS VESSEL WITH SPIRAL TRAIL
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
3 in. (14.6 grams, 76 mm).

Bulbous body with long funicular neck and everted rim, applied strap handles to the top, applied spiral decoration to the body.

PROVENANCE:
Ex London gallery, UK, 1986.
Ex private UK collection.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.

CONDITION
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