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LOT 0680

Estimate
GBP (£) 450 - 650
EUR (€) 520 - 750
USD ($) 600 - 870

ROMAN OPAQUE WHITE GLASS VESSEL
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
2 5/8 in. (32.5 grams, 65 mm wide).

An opaque white glass cup or other vessel with trumpet-style neck and rim, slightly convex body and everted foot.

PROVENANCE:
Acquired 1969-1999.
London collection of the late Mr S.M., thence by descent.

LITERATURE:
Cf. The Metropolitan Museum, accession number 17.194.92, for similar.

CONDITION
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