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LOT 0190
Roman Tall Glass Flask with Iridescence
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
5 3/4 in. (46 grams, 14.7 cm).
Tall unguentarium with a waisted body and tubular neck with rolled rim.
Provenance
Private collection, 1990s-early 2000s.
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