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Description

Roman Empire, Ca 2nd to 3rd centuries. Lovely pair of glass vials, sometimes called tear vials as these smaller jars were sometimes used to capture tears during funeral rites. One with pinched midsection, other with 4-lobes base, both with iridescent surface. 4-1/4" H.

Provenance: Ex Private Florida collection.

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Condition

Both intact and excellent, green example glued to base.

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Lot of 2 Roman Glass Tear Vials

Name: Lot of 2 Roman Glass Tear Vials
SKU: 30144440
Price: 150 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $600 - $900

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Starting Price $200

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