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LOT 0788
Sold for (Inc. bp): £98
ROMAN FLUTED IRIDESCENT AMBER GLASS CUP
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
4 in. (88 grams, 98 mm wide).
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
4 in. (88 grams, 98 mm wide).
With iridescent surface, flat bottom, vertical ribbed segmentation, slightly everted chipped rim. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Acquired 1970s-1996.
Property of a North American collector, with numbered reference G.31.
London collection, 2016.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Whitehouse, D., Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, vol.2, New York, 2001, item 603.
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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.
