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LOT 1227

Western Asiatic Glass Vessel Group

10TH-12TH CENTURY A.D. AND LATER

2 3/8 - 3 1/8 in. (111 grams total, 61-79 mm).

Including tubular type with iridescent sheen, globular type with flattened body and others. [5, No Reserve]

Provenance

From a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent.

CONDITION

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LOT 1227

Western Asiatic Glass Vessel Group

Sold for (Inc. bp): £221

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