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LOT 0813

Roman Miniature Glass Group

1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.

3/.4 - 1 1/4 in. (14 grams total, 18-30 mm).

Comprising: a blue ewer with applied trails to the body; slender vase with applied handle; two small drinking horns with trails in contrasting colours. [4]

Provenance

From the private collection of Mr K.A., acquired in the 1990s-early 2000s.

CONDITION

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LOT 0813

Roman Miniature Glass Group

Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)

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