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Gorgeous Roman Glass Bottle Rainbow Iridescence

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Description

**First Time At Auction**

Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A lovely bottle that is free-blown from yellow-green glass with a concave base, gradually expanding walls, a rounded shoulder beneath a corseted neck, and a flared rim with an in-folded lip. The entire vessel is covered in layers of silvery and rainbow-hued iridescence that elegantly complements its spring hues. Size: 1.9" W x 4.2" H (4.8 cm x 10.7 cm)

Provenance: ex-Davis collection, Houston, Texas, acquired before 2013 from various auction houses in London and New York

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Condition

Several stable hairline fissures across body and shoulder, with light encrustations and weathering film, otherwise intact and very good. Nice earthen deposits and iridescence throughout.

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Gorgeous Roman Glass Bottle Rainbow Iridescence

Name: Gorgeous Roman Glass Bottle Rainbow Iridescence
SKU: 121096062
Price: 400 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $500 - $750

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