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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.
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