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LOT 1286
Western Asiatic Glass Vessel Collection
8TH-10TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 2 in. (114 grams total, 27-51 mm).
Including cut glass molar flasks; chipped. [6, No Reserve]
Provenance
Acquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector.
London collection, 2016.
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