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Lot 343

A Roman dark blue glass jar

15 October 2008, 10:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £780 inc. premium

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A Roman dark blue glass jar
Circa 3rd-4th Century A.D.
With broad flared mouth and folded rim, with mould-blown hexagonal body, the gently curved base moulded with a star motif, each point with nodule terminal, 2½in (6.5cm) high

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Provenance:
Collected in London between 1965 and 1989

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