Sale 9380
New York
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13 June 2000
Price realised
USD 1,762
Estimate
A ROMAN GLASS FLASK circa 3rd-4th century a.d. Pale amber in color, free-blown, the globular body with soft spiral fluting, and long cylindrical neck, on a slightly convex base, the vertical lip with a slightly flared rim 51/8 in. (13 cm) high
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