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LOT 0936
Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
ROMAN TALL GLASS UNGUENTARIUM
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D
5 3/4 in. (12.5 grams, 14.5 cm).
2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D
5 3/4 in. (12.5 grams, 14.5 cm).
Tall iridescent vessel with wide foot and dimpled base, tapering stem and flared rim, two small holes, repaired. [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 259, for type.
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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.
