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LOT 0658

Roman Yellow Glass Bottle

1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.

4 in. (18.3 grams, 10 cm).

With bulbous body and pontil base, tall neck with trumpet-shaped mouth.

Provenance

with M. Vodoz, 1970s.
Private collection, Europe.

CONDITION

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LOT 0658

Roman Yellow Glass Bottle

Sold for (Inc. bp): £124

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