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Lot 14

A façon de Venise small albarello or pharmacy jar and cover, 17th century, and a Roman Glass vase, 2nd century AD

5 June 2019, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

£1,000 - £1,500

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A façon de Venise small albarello or pharmacy jar and cover, 17th century, and a Roman Glass vase, 2nd century AD

The albarello possibly forming a reliquary, cylindrical with trailed loop handles at both sides and on the cover, on a spreading folded foot, 11.4cm high, the vase of paper-thinness, globular with trailed strap handles and a very pale turquoise footrim, 10.8cm high (3)

Footnotes

Provenance
The albarello Christie's sale 23 Nov 1993, lot 124
The Roman vase Christie's sale 7th December 1994, lot 132
Private Collection, London

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