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LOT 0130
Large Roman Amber Glass Pilgrim's Flask
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
6 in. (108 grams, 15.2 cm high).
Comprising a flat discoid body and trumpet-shaped neck with rolled rim.
ProvenanceEx London gallery, UK, 1986.
Ex private UK collection.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Roman Pale Green Glass Twin-Handled Jar
4th century A.D.Estimate: £800 - 1,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £400
With globular body, short neck and everted rim with a raised rib below, applied handles and dimpled base. 90 grams, 89 mm
Private collection Mrs G. W-V-H., Zurich, Switzerland. with Galerie Rhéa, Zurich, Switzerland. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Roman Gallienus Terracotta Forger's Coin Mould
Circa late 3rd century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £130
Terracotta disc with Gallienus (253-268 A.D.) coin impression to each face from which to cast counterfeit coins. 4.85 grams, 28 mm
From the collection of a gentleman, acquired on the London art market in the 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Fragmentary Roman Glass Bottle Group
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
Including unguentaria and other types in iridescent, amber, aqua and other glass. 123 grams total, largest: 13 cm
Acquired on the UK art market. Ex London gallery, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.