Ancient Roman Glass 虹色の器 - 90 mm

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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila

Beautifully decorative piece of ancient Roman glass, ca. 1 - 399 AD Iridescent glass vessel with strong form and unusually smaller opening - likely designed & used to hold a particularly valuable precious oil. Intact, with green tones with strong areas of iridescence as shown in the images. The glass vessel is an ex-gallery piece and a striking display item. 90 x 40mm, 80gr. Provenance: British historian, UK gallery (2020s) UK private collection (1990s) A note of provenance will be supplied. Items are generally shipped using FedEx or similar courier service.

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Ancient Roman Glass 虹色の器 - 90 mm

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Beautifully decorative piece of ancient Roman glass, ca. 1 - 399 AD

Iridescent glass vessel with strong form and unusually smaller opening - likely designed & used to hold a particularly valuable precious oil.

Intact, with green tones with strong areas of iridescence as shown in the images.

The glass vessel is an ex-gallery piece and a striking display item.

90 x 40mm, 80gr.

Provenance:

British historian, UK gallery (2020s)
UK private collection (1990s)

A note of provenance will be supplied.

Items are generally shipped using FedEx or similar courier service.

Final bid

€ 159

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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila

Estimate € 400 - € 500

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