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LOT 0682
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
ROMAN GLASS UNGUENTARIUM
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
4 3/4 in. (24.6 grams, 12 cm).
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
4 3/4 in. (24.6 grams, 12 cm).
With plano-convex body (damaged) and dimple base, tall slender neck, folded rim; iridescent surface. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Acquired 1980-2015.
Ex Abelita family collection.
LITERATURE:
Cf. Whitehouse, D., Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, vol.1, New York, 1997, item 259.
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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.
