Roman Cobalt Blue Glass Flask W/ Spiral Trailing - Apr 27, 2017 | Artemis Gallery In Co
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Roman Cobalt Blue Glass Flask w/ Spiral Trailing
Roman Cobalt Blue Glass Flask w/ Spiral Trailing
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Description
Ancient Rome, Imperial Period, ca. 1st century CE. A graceful vessel comprised of stunning cobalt blue translucent glass, its form presenting a near spherical body that extends into a tubular neck with a splayed lip and folded rim. A fine trail of glass was carefully and evenly wrapped around the entire body of the vessel from the bottom to the base of the neck. What's more, internal iridescence adds to the aesthetic of this vessel. Size: 2.625" in diameter at widest point x 4" H (6.7 cm x 10.2 cm)

Provenance: private New Jersey USA collection, acquired over twenty years ago

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#121360
Condition
Repaired from three to six pieces. Some losses to threads. White and brown weathering film to remaining spiraled threads.
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Roman Cobalt Blue Glass Flask w/ Spiral Trailing

Estimate $2,500 - $3,750
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Starting Price $1,200
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