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LOT 0688

Roman Short Blue Glass Flask

1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.

3 1/8 in. (71.3 grams, 79 mm).

Comprising a wide shallow body and tall neck with trumpet mouth.

Provenance

Ex German art market, 2000s.
Acquired from an EU collector living in London.
From the collection of a Surrey, UK, gentleman.

CONDITION

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LOT 0688

Roman Short Blue Glass Flask

Sold for (Inc. bp): £169

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