Exhibited Roman Glass Flask - Amber Hues!
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Description
Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A free-blown glass bottle of bell-shaped form that exhibits attractive golden amber hues. The vessel features a slightly recessed base, a relatively constricted neck, and a rounded lip for easy pouring. A delicate and endearing example of ancient Roman glassware! Size: 2.375" W x 4.75" H (6 cm x 12.1 cm)
Exhibited in "Ancient Glass: Selections from the Richard Brockway Collection" at the Hallie Ford Museum of Art at Willamette University, Salem from March 10 to May 19, 2007 and "Glass of the Ancient World" at the Vero Beach Museum of Art, Florida from October 11 to December 28, 2008.
Provenance: private Vero Beach, Florida, USA collection, acquired before 2003
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#177762
Exhibited in "Ancient Glass: Selections from the Richard Brockway Collection" at the Hallie Ford Museum of Art at Willamette University, Salem from March 10 to May 19, 2007 and "Glass of the Ancient World" at the Vero Beach Museum of Art, Florida from October 11 to December 28, 2008.
Provenance: private Vero Beach, Florida, USA collection, acquired before 2003
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#177762
Condition
Light abrasions, with minor earthen deposits, and flaking to iridescence within body, otherwise intact and excellent. Nice preservation to exterior surfaces.
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Exhibited Roman Glass Flask - Amber Hues!
Estimate $1,100 - $1,650
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