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Culture: Syrian.



Date: 4th - 5th Century AD.



Material: Glass.



Condition: Intact, excellent, rich in multi-colored iridescence.



Provenance: Ex: American private collection.



Measurements: 2.5 inches high (6.4 cms).



Transparent with a yellowish tint with vertical ribbing. A quite pleasing example.



Cf: Cat. no. 138, p. 252, Ernesto Wolfe collection; Eisen 1927, Vol. I, pp. 339, 341, pls. 85, 86, Oppenlander 1974, p. 177, no. 489; Bomford 1976, p. 35, no. 169.

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