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Lot 161*

A Late Roman-Byzantine pale green glass bottle

7 December 2021, 12:00 GMT
London, New Bond Street

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A Late Roman-Byzantine pale green glass bottle
Circa 4th-6th Century A.D.
The elongated funnel neck with turquoise spiral trail decoration, the globular body with blue looped trail pincered to create a 'spectacle' pattern, 19.5cm high

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Provenance:
with Barakat Galleries, Beverly Hills (A Catalogue of the Collection, vol. 1, 1985, G895).
Private collection, USA, acquired from the above.

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