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LOT 1631
Western Asiatic Cosmetic Glass Vessel
8TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
2 in. (9.29 grams, 49 mm).
Ribbed round-section body with tubular neck and everted rim. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a London, UK, collection of glass, 1970-2000s.
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