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LOT 0688
Roman Piriform Glass Flask
CIRCA 1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
5 1/2 in. (37 grams, 14.2 cm).
With piriform body on a flat base, tubular neck and tapering flat rim.
ProvenanceFrom a London, UK, collection of glass, 1970-2000s.
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Opening Bid: £750
Ellipsoid cloison with profile grazing ibex beneath a tree with two erotes; set into a later gold ring; supplied with a museum-quality impression. 9.93 grams, 22.82 mm overall, 19.07 mm internal diameter (approximate size British R, USA 8 1/2, Europe 18 3/4, Japan 18)
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Roman and Other Yellow Glass Bead Necklace String
1st-4th century A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £52
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Openwork formed as four trumpet-scroll motifs; pin-lugs and a catch to reverse. 10.17 grams, 38 mm
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