19th Mar, 2021 9:30 GMT/BST

Spring Sale (Day One)

 
  Lot 1
 

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A Roman Glass Beaker, probably 4th century AD, with slightly everted rim and band of three...

A Roman Glass Beaker, probably 4th century AD, with slightly everted rim and band of three lines and four deep indentations to body, 7cm diameter, 7.5cm high; and A Small Glass Flask (2)

Sold for £250
Estimated at £100 - £150


 

. The beaker with a foreign material bonded to the surface in some areas, visible on the images. Free from any cracks. With substantial surface wear and scratches. Flask broken and re glued and with an area of loss.

 


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Auction: Spring Sale (Day One), 19th Mar, 2021

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