Ancient Roman Cobalt Blue Glass Perfume Bottle Eastern Mediterranean, Circa 2nd to 3rd Century AD.
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Ancient Roman Cobalt Blue Glass Perfume Bottle Eastern Mediterranean, Circa 2nd to 3rd Century AD. Size 4 1/2 inches High. Roman color banded vessel of blue glass with canes of opaque white glass swirled throughout the drop-shaped body and tubular neck. This type of ancient glass - known as "marbled" or "color-band" and is done to imitate the luxury elite material of lapis lazuli. Provenance: From the estate of Dina Recanati 1928-2021, Ex Fortuna Fine Arts, Ex Middle Eastern Private Collection Acquired 1980s-1990s
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ancient surface chips else intact
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Ancient Roman Cobalt Blue Glass Perfume Bottle Eastern Mediterranean, Circa 2nd to 3rd Century AD.
Estimate $400 - $600
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