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LOT 0920
Roman Miniature Glass Vessel
3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
1 5/8 in. (2.2 grams, 42 mm).
With bulbous body and rolled rim to the mouth. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceIan 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.
Cf. Whitehouse, D., Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, vol.1, New York, 1997, item 259.
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Roman Glass Flask with Gallery
3rd-4th century A.D.Estimate: £1,000 - 1,400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £500
Globular in profile with wide double-stepped rolled rim, applied wavy line trails forming a gallery from rim to body. 113 grams, 81 mm wide
From 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. -
Roman Double-Handled Lightly Glazed Jar
1st-4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Of squat profile with bulbous body, basal ring, carinated rib to the shoulder, broad neck and everted flange rim; two lateral strap handles. 1.16 kg, 20.3 cm
From a London, UK, gentleman's collection of ancient pottery and artefacts, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Roman Ceramic Mortarium Fragment with Maker's Stamp
4th century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Fragment of the curved rim of a mortarium with rectangular impressed stamp with legend 'E[.]S[.]'; old collector's legend to underside 'Mortarium / Oman / 4th century. 88'. 440 grams, 20 cm
From a London, UK, gentleman's collection of ancient pottery and artefacts, 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
