A Roman pale blue-green glass amphoriskos
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A Roman pale blue-green glass amphoriskos
Circa late 3rd-4th Century A.D.
16.3cm high
Footnotes:
Provenance:
with Fortuna Fine Arts, New York (Shining Vessels: Ancient Glass from Greek, Roman and Islamic Times, 1991, no. 142).
Anonymous sale; Bonhams, London, 22 September 1998, lot 247.
The Nico F. Bijnsdorp Collection (NFB 077), acquired from the above sale.
Exhibited:
Thermenmuseum, Heerlen, NL, 'Romeins Glas uit Particulier Bezit', 29 April – 28 August 2011, exhibition no. 87.
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Circa late 3rd-4th Century A.D.
16.3cm high
Footnotes:
Provenance:
with Fortuna Fine Arts, New York (Shining Vessels: Ancient Glass from Greek, Roman and Islamic Times, 1991, no. 142).
Anonymous sale; Bonhams, London, 22 September 1998, lot 247.
The Nico F. Bijnsdorp Collection (NFB 077), acquired from the above sale.
Exhibited:
Thermenmuseum, Heerlen, NL, 'Romeins Glas uit Particulier Bezit', 29 April – 28 August 2011, exhibition no. 87.
This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: *
* VAT on imported items at a preferential rate of 5% on Hammer Price and the prevailing rate on Buyer's Premium.
Condition
The flask appears to be intact, with no visible repairs or restoration. There is a small diagonal strain crack where the upper portion of one applied green handle meets the neck.
There is very minimal surface wear. Some light brown encrustation overall.
A Bijnsdorp collection sticker on the underside, '077'.
There is very minimal surface wear. Some light brown encrustation overall.
A Bijnsdorp collection sticker on the underside, '077'.
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A Roman pale blue-green glass amphoriskos
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