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LOT 0739

Roman Translucent Glass Bottle

1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.

5 7/8 in. (66 grams, 15 cm).

Bulbous body with dimple base, tall tubular neck with rolled, stepped and folded rim.

Provenance

Ex London, UK, collection, 1980-1990s.

Literature

Cf. Whitehouse, D., Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, vol.2, New York, 2001, item 772.

CONDITION
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LOT 0739

Roman Translucent Glass Bottle

Sold for (Inc. bp): £195

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