編號 99239997

編號 99239997

A very rare bulbous form glass stopper from the ancient Roman empire (1 - 300 AD)
Usually found in conical form, these beautifully decorative works of glass were used in ancient times to seal containers holding precious oils
This example, an emerald green - silver iridescent piece, has been well cared for and fortunately remains in excellent condition
60 x 23mm, 16gr.
Provenance:
British historian collection (2020s)
UK art & antiquities dealer (2020s)
UK private collection (1990s)
COA will be provided