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Amphorae - Lacrymatory Bottles, or Tear Bottles (ref. Old Testament, Psalm 56:8). Sterling silver with stopper made of cut mountain quartz., 30 x 7 cms - made 1989. Left - matted silver, private collection. Centre - polished silver, belongs to the permanent collection at the National Museum in Stockholm, Sweden. Right - sandblasted silver, private collection.