FINE ANCIENT ART & ANTIQUITIES - DAY 2
By Apollo Art Auctions
Oct 13, 2024
63-64 Margaret St. London, W1W 8SW

LOT 859:

COLLECTION OF ROMAN GLASS UNGUENTARIA

Sold for: £500
Price including buyer’s premium: £ 645
Start price:
£ 300
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Auction took place on Oct 13, 2024 at Apollo Art Auctions
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COLLECTION OF ROMAN GLASS UNGUENTARIA
Ca. AD 100 - 300.A collection of small Roman glass unguentaria, with differing shapes and colours. These unguentaria have layers of rainbow-hued iridescence. They are formed by the flared, vertical rims, to the slender neck of the vessel, down to the convex and concave bases. For similar see: The Cesconal collection of Cypriot art, Ancient Glass from the MET Museum.Size: 55-75mm x 30-68mm; Weight: 160gProvenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Thierry De Maigret, 17 April 2010, Lot 34.