Ancient Roman - Roman glass aryballos - 1st/2nd century AD
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Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
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Roman glass aryballos from the 1st or 2nd century AD, with an iridescent surface, a flattened body, a short neck and a broad inward-folded rim.
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Roman glass aryballos with iridescent finish. Flattened body, short neck, wide, flat rim folded inward
This flask was intended to hold ointments or perfumes.
Beautiful rainbow-hued iridescence. The vessel is partially covered with an iridescent layer formed by the oxidation of the glass.
Roman Empire, 1st / 2nd century AD
Dimensions: diameter 6.3 cm x height 5.2 cm - In perfect condition - completely intact, superb iridescence
Provenance: France, Artus, 2015
Previous provenance history: Louis Courtin Collection, May 1896, Drouot, (appraisal by Raymond SERRURE)
The seller can prove that the lot was legally obtained; the provenance declaration has been reviewed by Catawiki.
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The seller will ensure that the necessary permits, such as an export license, are arranged. (cultural object passport)
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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 aryballos with iridescent finish. Flattened body, short neck, wide, flat rim folded inward
This flask was intended to hold ointments or perfumes.
Beautiful rainbow-hued iridescence. The vessel is partially covered with an iridescent layer formed by the oxidation of the glass.
Roman Empire, 1st / 2nd century AD
Dimensions: diameter 6.3 cm x height 5.2 cm - In perfect condition - completely intact, superb iridescence
Provenance: France, Artus, 2015
Previous provenance history: Louis Courtin Collection, May 1896, Drouot, (appraisal by Raymond SERRURE)
The seller can prove that the lot was legally obtained; the provenance declaration has been reviewed by Catawiki.
Important information: The seller guarantees that they are authorized to sell / export this lot.
The seller will ensure that the necessary permits, such as an export license, are arranged. (cultural object passport)
The seller will inform the buyer of its status if this 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
1er / 2ème S.
Name of object
- Roman glass aryballos - 1st/2nd century AD
Acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Year acquired
2015
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Previous owner - year acquired
1896
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
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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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.
