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LOT 1513
Western Asiatic Molar Glass Vessel
CIRCA 9TH-11TH CENTURY A.D.
1 7/8 in. (16.26 grams, 48 mm).
With segmented body and expanding tubular neck, four stub feet to the underside. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a London, UK, collection of glass, 1970-2000s.
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