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Lot 137
NINE ROMAN GLASS VESSELS
CIRCA 2ND-5TH CENTURY A.D.
Closed15 December 2015
Price Realised
GBP 4,375
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NINE ROMAN GLASS VESSELS
CIRCA 2ND-5TH CENTURY A.D.
Comprising a green flask with flared rim; a green glass flask, with tapering body and flaring rim; a green glass jug with piriform body, trefoil lip and applied trail around base of neck and rim, with applied handle; a green glass pilgrim flask with round flat body; an amber flask with spirally-fluted body, applied handles and tripod feet; a green glass bowl with three applied blue wavy vertical trails each terminating in a small round handle, wheel-cut band on body; a green glass cylindrical flask with raised rib motif and wide neck; a glass double balsamarium with applied blue trial and handles; and a amber glass double balsamairum with applied green handles
8 in. (20 cm.) high max.
CIRCA 2ND-5TH CENTURY A.D.
Comprising a green flask with flared rim; a green glass flask, with tapering body and flaring rim; a green glass jug with piriform body, trefoil lip and applied trail around base of neck and rim, with applied handle; a green glass pilgrim flask with round flat body; an amber flask with spirally-fluted body, applied handles and tripod feet; a green glass bowl with three applied blue wavy vertical trails each terminating in a small round handle, wheel-cut band on body; a green glass cylindrical flask with raised rib motif and wide neck; a glass double balsamarium with applied blue trial and handles; and a amber glass double balsamairum with applied green handles
8 in. (20 cm.) high max.
NINE ROMAN GLASS VESSELS
CIRCA 2ND-5TH CENTURY A.D.
Comprising a green flask with flared rim; a green glass flask, with tapering body and flaring rim; a green glass jug with piriform body, trefoil lip and applied trail around base of neck and rim, with applied handle; a green glass pilgrim flask with round flat body; an amber flask with spirally-fluted body, applied handles and tripod feet; a green glass bowl with three applied blue wavy vertical trails each terminating in a small round handle, wheel-cut band on body; a green glass cylindrical flask with raised rib motif and wide neck; a glass double balsamarium with applied blue trial and handles; and a amber glass double balsamairum with applied green handles
8 in. (20 cm.) high max.
CIRCA 2ND-5TH CENTURY A.D.
Comprising a green flask with flared rim; a green glass flask, with tapering body and flaring rim; a green glass jug with piriform body, trefoil lip and applied trail around base of neck and rim, with applied handle; a green glass pilgrim flask with round flat body; an amber flask with spirally-fluted body, applied handles and tripod feet; a green glass bowl with three applied blue wavy vertical trails each terminating in a small round handle, wheel-cut band on body; a green glass cylindrical flask with raised rib motif and wide neck; a glass double balsamarium with applied blue trial and handles; and a amber glass double balsamairum with applied green handles
8 in. (20 cm.) high max.
Acquired London, 1960s-1970s.
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