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CIRCA LATE 1ST - EARLY 2ND CENTURY A.D.
Details
A ROMAN AMBER GLASS DATE FLASK
CIRCA LATE 1ST - EARLY 2ND CENTURY A.D.
The body blown into a two-part mould to simulate the wrinkled skin of the fruit, with everted inward-folded rim
2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm.) long
CIRCA LATE 1ST - EARLY 2ND CENTURY A.D.
The body blown into a two-part mould to simulate the wrinkled skin of the fruit, with everted inward-folded rim
2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm.) long
Provenance
Acquired prior to 2000.
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.
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