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Ancient Roman Glass Unguentarium - Rainbow Iridescence
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Roman Empire, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. This pretty pale blue-green translucent bottle has a slightly concave base with a smooth pontil, a rounded piriform body that tapers gradually to narrow shoulders and a pinched neck base, a short tubular neck, and an an in-folded rim. A layer of fiery iridescence is shown on the exterior layer, and can be blinding in the right light. A beautiful example! Size: 3.25" W x 5.375" H (8.3 cm x 13.7 cm).
Provenance: private Florida, USA collection
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#121193
Provenance: private Florida, USA collection
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.
#121193
Condition
Heavy earthen deposits to one side of body, neck, and around mouth, surface weathering commensurate with age, possible repairs to neck, and iridescence throughout.
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Ancient Roman Glass Unguentarium - Rainbow Iridescence
Estimate $1,200 - $1,800
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