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ROMAN GLASS ALABASTRON

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Ca. 300-400 AD. A beautiful cylindrical, multicolour (black, blue, white, green) alabastron tapering towards the mouth. Alabastra were an ancient form of vessel, used to contain cosmetics, oils and perfumes. For a similar item, see Glass from the Ancient World: The Ray Winfield Smith Collection. A Special Exhibition. Corning Museum of Glass, Corning, New York, 1957, P. 89, item n. 146.Size: L:168mm / W:16mm ; 33gProvenance: Property of a London gentleman, formerly acquired in Europe in the 1970s.

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ROMAN GLASS ALABASTRON

Name: ROMAN GLASS ALABASTRON
SKU: 143037899
Price: 340 GBP
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