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LOT 0832
Estimate
GBP (£) 300 - 400
EUR (€) 350 - 460
USD ($) 400 - 540
ROMAN AUBERGINE GLASS FLASK
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
4 1/8 in. (39 grams, 10.5 cm).
1ST-4TH CENTURY A.D.
4 1/8 in. (39 grams, 10.5 cm).
Core formed with rounded base, everted rim.
PROVENANCE:
Ex Mayfair, London, UK, gallery, 1990s-2000s.
From an important collection of glass, the property of a London gentleman.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
LITERATURE:
Cf. British Museum reference number.1899,1229.6, for a vessel of similar form.
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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.
