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Lot 209*

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

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A large Roman purple footed glass bowl
Circa 4th Century A.D.
With outward folded rim, the body with vertical upper walls curving inwards to the tooled pushed-in base with hollow tubular base ring, 6¾in (17cm) diam, 4¼in (11cm) high

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Provenance:
American private collection, Texas, acquired in Dallas in 1999.
With Charles Ede Limited, Ancient Glass, vol. XX, 2001, no. 41.
Bonhams London, 3 October 2000, lot 92.
Swiss private collection, acquired in the 1990s.

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