Ancient Roman Glass Rare Long Phial

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Description from the seller

Clear glass phial with long neck swelling, everted at the rim, the base tapering to an elongated point, with attractive multicolour rainbow iridescence.

Size: 13.8 cm L - 5 3/8 inches
Material: Glass
Culture: Roman, c. 1st Century A.D.
Condition: Intact
Display stand included

Provenance: ex. Canadian private collection, Mr. G. K., Montreal, acquired in the 1980s.

The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU

Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.

Clear glass phial with long neck swelling, everted at the rim, the base tapering to an elongated point, with attractive multicolour rainbow iridescence.

Size: 13.8 cm L - 5 3/8 inches
Material: Glass
Culture: Roman, c. 1st Century A.D.
Condition: Intact
Display stand included

Provenance: ex. Canadian private collection, Mr. G. K., Montreal, acquired in the 1980s.

The seller guarantees that this item has been legally acquired & will be legally exported, related documents seen by Catawiki.
This item do not need an export licence within the EU.
The seller will inform the buyer if it needs a UK export licence outside the EU

Worldwide shipping by Registered Mail.
Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
N.B. Import duties may be incurred on orders shipped to countries outside the UK.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Greece and Cyprus.

Details

Culture
Ancient Roman
Century/timeframe
Roman, c. 1st Century A.D.
Name of object
Rare Long Phial
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2016
Material
Glass
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1980
Previous owner - country acquired from
Canada
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
United KingdomVerified
4574
Objects sold
99.13%
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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.

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