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LOT 0886

Western Asiatic Green Glass Bottle

CIRCA 6TH-8TH CENTURY A.D.

2 1/8 in. (29 grams, 54 mm high).

With tubular body and applied domed shoulder with short, flaring neck; iridescent surfaces. [No Reserve]

Provenance

French collection, 1960s-early 2000s.
From an important Paris gallery, France.

CONDITION
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LOT 0886

Western Asiatic Green Glass Bottle

Sold for (Inc. bp): £26

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