Ancient Roman Glass Blue Dimpled Iridescent Vessel - 85 mm
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Blue Dimpled Iridescent Vessel is an Ancient Roman glass vessel dating to 1–399 AD, in excellent condition, measuring 85 by 50 mm, with a dimpled iridescent form.
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Description from the seller
Unusual dimpled form (designed for ease of handling) iridescent glass vessel from ancient Rome
ca 1 - 399 AD
85 x 50mm
All of the attached images of the vessel were taken in natural light, giving an accurate representation of the glass vessel's true appearance.
Completely intact with areas of strong iridescence, it makes for an interesting and attractive display piece.
Provenance:
British historian, UK gallery (2020s)
Private UK collection (1990)
A statement of provenance will be supplied. Items are generally shipped using DHL or similar courier service provider.
Unusual dimpled form (designed for ease of handling) iridescent glass vessel from ancient Rome
ca 1 - 399 AD
85 x 50mm
All of the attached images of the vessel were taken in natural light, giving an accurate representation of the glass vessel's true appearance.
Completely intact with areas of strong iridescence, it makes for an interesting and attractive display piece.
Provenance:
British historian, UK gallery (2020s)
Private UK collection (1990)
A statement of provenance will be supplied. Items are generally shipped using DHL or similar courier service provider.
Details
Culture
Ancient Roman
Century/timeframe
1 - 399 AD
Name of object
Blue Dimpled Iridescent Vessel
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2025
Material
Glass
Country acquired from
United Kingdom
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
85 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1990
Width
50 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
United Kingdom
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
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