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LOT 0920
Roman Miniature Glass Vessel
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (2.2 grams, 42 mm).
With bulbous body and rolled rim to the mouth. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceIan Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985.
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 259.
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