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LOT 0111
Estimate
GBP (£) 1,000 - 1,400
EUR (€) 1,160 - 1,620
USD ($) 1,340 - 1,880
GREEK CORE-FORMED GLASS ALABASTRON
4TH-1ST CENTURY B.C.
5 1/2 in. (80 grams, 14 cm high).
4TH-1ST CENTURY B.C.
5 1/2 in. (80 grams, 14 cm high).
Capsule-shaped with a blue body and yellow marvered trails and zigzags, cylindrical neck and flange rim, white knop handles to the shoulder; restored.
PROVENANCE:
Paris collection, 1990s.
From an important Paris gallery, France.
Ex private Parisian collection.
LITERATURE:
Cf. The Metropolitan Museum, accession number 81.10.302, for similar.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
