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Lot 39

Eight Roman glass vessels
8

3 July 2019, 10:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £1,912.50 inc. premium

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Eight Roman glass vessels
Circa 1st-6th Century A.D.
Comprising a candlestick unguentarium; an aubergine sprinkler flask, the spherical body with pincered decoration; a flask with purple spiral trailing; a jar with cylindrical body and flaring mouth; an olive green flask with pear-shaped body and flaring neck; and three heavily-restored vessels, 9.5cm-16cm high (8)

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Provenance:
Desmond Morris collection, Oxford, in part acquired at Sotheby's, London, 30 April 1973, lot 145.

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