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A ROMAN GLASS FLASK IN THE FORM OF A FISH, CIRCA 3RD CENTURY A.D.

Reference: ART600415

The amber brown body in the form of an open-mouthed fish, with applied mouth, eyes, dorsal and side fins, and end of tail. Dorsal fin is made from opaque black glass with a pinched design.
16 cm. length, 8 cm. height.
61 grams.

CONDITION
The tail of the flask has been reattached to the body and no pieces are missing.

PROVENANCE
Previously in UK Private Collection after 2000s. Formerly in London art market in the 1990s.