Loading, please wait...

Use mousewheel to zoom in and out, click to enlarge

Details

LOT 0880

Roman Green Glass Bottle

1ST-3RD CENTURY A.D.

4 1/4 in. (22.7 grams, 11 cm).

With piriform body, dimpled base, tapering tubular neck with pinched and everted rolled rim. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex London art market 1990s.
From a London, UK, collection.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

Literature

Cf. Whitehouse, D., Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, vol.1, New York, 1997, item 236, for type.

CONDITION

VETTING:

TimeLine Auctions follows a 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.

LOT 0880

Roman Green Glass Bottle

Sold for (Inc. bp): £91

Print page

RELATED LOTS

  • Roman Decorated Bronze Bracelet
    Roman Decorated Bronze Bracelet
    1st-4th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £91

    D-shaped in section splaying to triangular finials with ribbing and ring-and-dot ornament. 16.5 grams, 55 mm



    Acquired from Ancient & Orient, 1980s-1990s. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

    Lot Details

  • Roman Glass Gaming Piece Collection
    Roman Glass Gaming Piece Collection
    1st-4th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £72

    Discoid in plan and plano-convex in section, some with iridescence. 27 grams total, 13-21 mm



    From an old collection formed after WWII and believed to have been from Paestum. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

    Lot Details

  • Roman North African Terracotta Juglet
    Roman North African Terracotta Juglet
    1st-4th century A.D.

    Sold for (Inc. bp): £39

    Biconvex in profile with narrow base, stepped shoulder, pinched rim with pouring spout, strap handle; applied blue-grey pigment in bands. 108 grams, 93 mm



    Believed to be from North Africa. Acquired from Alan Cherry, Bournemouth, circa 2004. Ian Wilkinson collection, Nottinghamshire, UK, formed since 1985. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.

    Lot Details

Stay up-to-date with the latest from TimeLine Auctions by joining our mailing list