A stunning iridescent blue glass Unguentarium from the Ancient Roman period

12cm high, 3cm wide to base

Remains in excellent condition

Formerly part of a private professional collection, later an antique gallery in the USA

Certificate of authenticity will be provided upon purchase

Photographed in natural light, the iridescence is beautifully even and strong, with shades of blue and pearl throughout the vessel

A wonderful highlight piece for display

A stunning iridescent blue glass Unguentarium from the Ancient Roman period

12cm high, 3cm wide to base

Remains in excellent condition

Formerly part of a private professional collection, later an antique gallery in the USA

Certificate of authenticity will be provided upon purchase

Photographed in natural light, the iridescence is beautifully even and strong, with shades of blue and pearl throughout the vessel

A wonderful highlight piece for display

Culture
Ancient Roman
Name of object
Blue Glass Iridescent Unguentarium
Century/ Timeframe
100-400 AD
Provenance
Gallery/ Antique Dealer
Country of Origin
Europe
Condition
Excellent
Height
12 cm
Width
3 cm

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The seller guarantees and can prove that the object was obtained legally. The seller was informed by Catawiki that they had to provide the documentation required by the laws and regulations in their country of residence. The seller guarantees and is entitled to sell/export this object. The seller will provide all provenance information known about the object to the buyer. The seller ensures that any necessary permits are/will be arranged. The seller will inform the buyer immediately about any delays in obtaining such permits.