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LOT 1737
Western Asiatic Miniature Glass Vessel
8TH-12TH CENTURY A.D.
1 1/8 in. (3.05 grams, 31 mm).
With a tubular body, discoid chipped foot and round-section tapering neck. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a London, UK, collection of glass, 1970-2000s.
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