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LOT 1364
Western Asiatic Iridescent Green Glass Phial
8TH-10TH CENTURY A.D.
3 3/4 in. (22.71 grams, 97 mm).
Comprising a tapering square-section body with narrow shoulder and balustered flared neck. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx important Middle Eastern Royal Family London collection, 1990s.
This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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