Ancient Roman Roman oil lamp with a pointed spout - 1st or 2nd century AD. (No reserve price)
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Roman glass unguentarium with a pointed spout, dating to the 1st–2nd century AD, with a globular body, long straight neck and lip turned inward, height 8.3 cm and width 3.6 cm, in good condition with no restoration, provenance France (Etude P.D.B., from Galerie/Antiquaire), acquired in 2021.
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Description from the seller
Roman glass ointment container
Roman iridescent glass vase with a pointed neck.
Globular belly, long straight neck, upper lip turned inward, beak pinched in the shape of an oenochoe.
Dating: around the 1st / 2nd century AD.
Dimensions: height 8.3 cm - width 3.6 cm.
Perfect condition - no restoration.
Provenance: France, P.D.B. Study.
Previous provenance history: important collection of French archaeology formed in the 1960s/1970s.
The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally, with a provenance declaration viewed by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that they are authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export license (passport for cultural object), are arranged.
The seller will inform the buyer of their status if it takes more than a few days.
Seller's Story
Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects.
All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal.
An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
Translated by Google TranslateRoman glass ointment container
Roman iridescent glass vase with a pointed neck.
Globular belly, long straight neck, upper lip turned inward, beak pinched in the shape of an oenochoe.
Dating: around the 1st / 2nd century AD.
Dimensions: height 8.3 cm - width 3.6 cm.
Perfect condition - no restoration.
Provenance: France, P.D.B. Study.
Previous provenance history: important collection of French archaeology formed in the 1960s/1970s.
The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally, with a provenance declaration viewed by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that they are authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export license (passport for cultural object), are arranged.
The seller will inform the buyer of their status if it takes more than a few days.
Seller's Story
Archeologia is a professional seller located in Metropolitan France. specializing in the sale of archaeological objects.
All items for sale have been legally acquired and have been subject to an appraisal.
An illustrated certificate including the description of the object and the provenance is provided with any object purchased.
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Culture
Ancient Roman
Century/ Timeframe
1st / 2nd century AD
Name of object
Roman oil lamp with a pointed spout - 1st or 2nd century AD.
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2021
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
1960
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
