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Lot 187

1 May 2013, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

£2,000 - £3,000

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An Eastern Mediterranean blue core-formed glass lentoid aryballos
Circa late 4th – early 3rd Century B.C.
The lentoid body of dark blue glass, decorated with ribs with vertical yellow and white feathering, the cylindrical neck with applied yellow trailing, the flat disc rim with yellow trail around the edge, 3in (7.5cm) high, mounted

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Provenance:
Maurice Mathieu Collection, France, acquired in the 1960s.

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