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

LOT 885:

HUGE ROMAN GLASS BOTTLE WITH CIRCLES

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Auction took place on Oct 13, 2024 at Apollo Art Auctions
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HUGE ROMAN GLASS BOTTLE WITH CIRCLES
Ca. AD 100 - 300.A Roman translucent glass bottle, presenting with a circular concave base and globular body. The body dramatically tapers to a long, slender neck and flared rim. A beautiful silvery iridescence adorns the exterior, while one side of the interior is coated in a shimmering iridescent hue. For similar see: The Cesnola Collection of Cypriot Art, Ancient glass, fig. 11.Size: 165mm x 130mm; Weight: 170gProvenance: Private collection, London, UK. ex. F. Piket 1980s, Netherlands. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

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