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LOT 0753
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
ROMAN IRIDESCENT GLASS UNGUENTARIUM
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
4 in. (24.2 grams, 10 cm high).
1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
4 in. (24.2 grams, 10 cm high).
Piriform in shape with cylindrical neck and flange rim.
PROVENANCE:
Acquired 1969-1999.
From the private collection of the late Mr S.M., London, UK, thence by descent.
LITERATURE:
Cf. The Metropolitan Museum, New York, accession number 74.51.33, for a similar example.
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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.
