Lot 27 , A Roman glass flask, c. 2nd century A.D., 13cm
A Roman glass flask, c. 2nd century A.D., with mineral iridescence, globular body and looped handle, 13cm
Estimate £250-350
The rim has a third section broken and re-stuck, some soil encrustation.
Provenance: a retired London dealer who specialised in antiquities.
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Sold for £280