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LOT 0827
Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
ROMAN GLASS BOTTLE WITH TAPERING NECK
4TH CENTURY A.D.
4 3/8 in. (44 grams, 11.2 cm).
4TH CENTURY A.D.
4 3/8 in. (44 grams, 11.2 cm).
Flask with squat bulbous body and broad shoulder, slender cylindrical neck with flared rim, dimpled base; iridescent surfaces. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
From a family collection mostly formed in the 1940s-1950s, thence by descent.
LITERATURE:
Cf. The Corning Museum of Glass, accession number 78.1.14, 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.
