Ancient Roman - Glass bottle with a spiral thread - 100/200 AD
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila
Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
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Roman antique glass bottle with a spiral thread, 1st–2nd century AD, in good condition, 7.8 cm high and 4.1 cm in diameter, acquired in 2024 from a gallery/antique dealer in France, provenance Germany, D.W.O.
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Description from the seller
Roman glass bottle with rolled glass thread
A bottle with a spherical body, surmounted by a tall straight neck and a small flared lip.
The body is adorned with a fine thread of glass applied in a spiral across the entire body.
Beautiful Irisations, very well preserved.
Glass was prized in Roman times, used primarily for perfumes and for adornment.
The bottle is covered by an iridescent layer with multicolored reflections, formed as a result of the oxidation of the glass.
Mediterranean basin, Roman Era, 1st / 2nd century.
Height 7.8 cm - diameter 4.1 cm - good condition - slight wear to the decoration in one area.
Provenance: Germany, D.W.O.
The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally, with a provenance declaration viewed by Catawiki.
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The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export license, are arranged. (Passport for cultural object)
The seller will inform the buyer of their status if it takes more than a few days.
All items from the seller are shipped with insurance up to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document stating the origin.
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 bottle with rolled glass thread
A bottle with a spherical body, surmounted by a tall straight neck and a small flared lip.
The body is adorned with a fine thread of glass applied in a spiral across the entire body.
Beautiful Irisations, very well preserved.
Glass was prized in Roman times, used primarily for perfumes and for adornment.
The bottle is covered by an iridescent layer with multicolored reflections, formed as a result of the oxidation of the glass.
Mediterranean basin, Roman Era, 1st / 2nd century.
Height 7.8 cm - diameter 4.1 cm - good condition - slight wear to the decoration in one area.
Provenance: Germany, D.W.O.
The seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally, with a provenance declaration viewed by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that he is authorized to sell/export this lot.
The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export license, are arranged. (Passport for cultural object)
The seller will inform the buyer of their status if it takes more than a few days.
All items from the seller are shipped with insurance up to the purchase price and are accompanied by an illustrated descriptive document stating the origin.
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
1er/ 2ème siècle après J.-C.
Name of object
- Glass bottle with a spiral thread - 100/200 AD
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2024
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
1930
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.
