A translucent green glass double balsamarium, the twin fused bodies with applied thread and green, purple and gold iridescence, mounted -- 4¾in. (12cm.) high, 4th Century A.D.; and three other glass vessels, damaged -- 3½in. (9cm.) high max., 1st-3rd Century A.D. See illustration for item one (4)

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A translucent green glass double balsamarium, the twin fused bodies with applied thread and green, purple and gold iridescence, mounted -- 4¾in. (12cm.) high, 4th Century A.D.; and three other glass vessels, damaged -- 3½in. (9cm.) high max., 1st-3rd Century A.D. See illustration for item one (4)

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