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LOT 0750
Roman Pale Blue Glass Unguentarium
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
4 3/4 in. (25.4 grams, 12 cm).
With piriform lower body, extended cylindrical neck and flange rim; iridescent surfaces.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
Cf. The British Museum, accession number 1901,0413.3009, for type.
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LOT 0750
Roman Pale Blue Glass Unguentarium
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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