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LOT 1220
Western Asiatic Glass Ribbed Bottle
CIRCA 18TH-19TH CENTURY A.D.
2 3/4 in. (34.8 grams, 70 mm high).
Comprising a tapering neck with horizontal ribbing and spherical body with pinched vertical ribs, dimple base.
ProvenanceAcquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
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LOT 1220
Western Asiatic Glass Ribbed Bottle
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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