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LOT 0620
Roman Miniature Glass Juglet
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3/4 in. (3.49 grams, 21 mm).
Miniature ewer with biconvex body, strap handle and exaggerated mouth.
Provenance
From the collection of Mr S.M., London, UK, formed from 1969-1999.
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LOT 0620
Roman Miniature Glass Juglet
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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