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A Roman glass mold-blown janiform head flask

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A Roman glass mold-blown janiform head flask

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A Roman glass mold-blown janiform head flask, Eastern Mediterranean, c. 2nd - 3rd Century AD, both heads in the form of a youth with curled hair. The flask is nicely detailed with attractive iridescence, H: 2 7/8 in (7.3cm). Ex Brauns collection, Southern California.

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A Roman glass mold-blown janiform head flask

Name: A Roman glass mold-blown janiform head flask
SKU: 58011024
Price: 350 USD
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