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Lot 162

A Roman aubergine and white marbled glass flask

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

Sold for £3,187.50 inc. premium

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A Roman aubergine and white marbled glass flask
Circa 1st Century A.D.
With flattened base and spherical body, the tall cylindrical neck with flaring mouth with infolded rim, opaque white trailing overall, 12cm high

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Provenance:
Private collection, UK, acquired in England in the 1970s-1980s.
Anonymous sale; Bonhams, London, 3 April 2014, lot 111.
Private collection, UK, acquired at the above sale.

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