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LOT 0987
Roman Twin-Handled Pale Green Glass Jar
4TH CENTURY A.D.
3 1/2 in. (90 grams, 89 mm).
With a globular body, a short neck and an everted rim with a raised rib below, applied handles and a dimpled base.
Provenance
Private collection Mrs G. W-V-H., Zurich, Switzerland.
with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland.
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LOT 0987
Roman Twin-Handled Pale Green Glass Jar
Estimate £700 - 900€810 - 1,040 (for guidance only)$950 - 1,220 (for guidance only)
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