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LOT 0161
Roman Glass Flask with Gallery
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
3 1/4 in. (113 grams, 81 mm wide).
Globular in profile with wide double-stepped rolled rim, applied wavy line trails forming a gallery from rim to body.
ProvenanceFrom an important glass collection, London, UK, 1980-1990.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
Cf. The Metropolitan Museum, accession number 74.51.197, for similar.
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LOT 0161
Roman Glass Flask with Gallery
Estimate £1,000 - 1,400€1,160 - 1,620 (for guidance only)$1,350 - 1,890 (for guidance only)
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Roman Glass Vessel
1st-2nd century A.D.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £56
With piriform lower body, extended cylindrical neck and flange rim; iridescent surfaces. 31.4 grams, 10.1 cm
From a London, UK, collection, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Late Roman Iridescent Multi-Coloured Bracelet
4th-6th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
The shank triangular in section with applied polychrome trails to inner and outer edges. 21.9 grams, 87 mm
Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Roman Silver Eagle Statuette
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Modelled in the round with wings folded flat against the sides, legs bent, feet absent. 6.48 grams, 30 mm
From an English collection formed before 2000. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
Possibly a fitting from a vessel.
