Lot 43 , A Roman amber glass flask, c.2nd century AD, 11cm

A Roman amber glass flask, c.2nd century AD, with flared neck and aubergine mineral iridescence, 11cm
Estimate £150-250

Minor flaking to some of the iridescence, but generally ok.


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Sold for £260