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LOT 1034
Roman Translucent Glass Vessel
CIRCA 3RD CENTURY A.D.
4 in. (19.8 grams, 10 cm).
Bulbous body with a rounded base and a tall tubular neck with an everted rim. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceRoman glass from an important London collection, acquired from the early 1980s.
LiteratureCf. for a similar example Filarska, B., Szkla Starozytne (Ancient Glass), vol.II, Warszawa, 1972, II, cat.256, pl.XLVI,3.
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LOT 1034
Roman Translucent Glass Vessel
Estimate £80 - 100€93 - 116 (for guidance only)$108 - 135 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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