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LOT 0748
Roman Pale Green Glass Cup
CIRCA 1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3 7/8 in. (59.8 grams, 97 mm).
With slightly dimpled base, carinated flange to foot and tubular body, flared rim, wheel-cut circumferential bands.
Provenance
From a London, UK, collection of glass, 1970-2000s.
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