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A catalog of the antiquities and works of art, exhibited at Ironmongers' Hall, London, in the month of May, 1861 (1869)

London and Middlesex Archaeological Society, French, George Russell, 1803-1881, London (England). Ironmongers' Company · [S.l. : s.n.] · leaf 76

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s on the body of thebottle, and reaching to the lip. This im-portant piece is quite perfect ; 9! inches high.—See Illustration. An Amphora, in blue glass, of elegantform, elongated oval body, standing on afoot, with two fluted handles, the mouthedged with opaque white enamel, slightlyeroded, but in… … 376 Antiquities and Works of Art^ An Uncuentarium, of elongated tubular form, pressed in at the neck. The great excellence of this piece consists in the splendid irisation, giving it a rich metallic lustre ; and on that part Avhere the patina is removed displaying the colours of the iris. Found in…

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