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LOT 0922
Roman Period Miniature Glass Bottle Collection
1ST CENTURY A.D. AND LATER
1 1/4 - 2 in. (26 grams total, 31-49 mm).
Comprising: three round-section with flared neck and one square-section with bell-shaped mouth. [4, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of a North West London lady; previously with a central London gallery; formerly acquired before 1990.
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Roman Yellow Glass Bead Necklace String
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Roman Amber Glass Bottle with Trail
1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
With bulbous body, tall tubular neck, broad everted rim; applied trail from lower neck to base; extensive iridescence. 21.77 grams, 90 mm
Previously from a German private collection. Acquired Sotheby's, London, 13 & 14 July 1981, no.442 (illus). From a private Wiltshire, UK, collection. Accompanied by a copy of the relevant Sotheby's catalogue pages.
