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A Roman or Islamic Glass Bottle
A Roman or Islamic Glass Bottle
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Description
Mediterranean, ca. 3rd-6th century AD
A miniature transparent green bottle with pinched decoration to shoulder.

Dimensions

height: 1 3/4" (4.5 cm)
diameter: ~2" (5.1 cm)


Provenance:
Provenance: The John J. Slocum Collection
Mr. Slocum (1914-1997) collected most of his antiquities while serving as US cultural attache to Egypt in the 1960s. Later, he served as Assistant to the Director of The Smithsonian, was appointed by President Reagan to the Presidential Cultural Property Advisory Committee, and was a Trustee Emeritus of the Archaeological Institute of America. He was a well-respected scholar/collector, whose medieval crusader coins were sold in a single-owner sale at Sotheby's, London in 1997.
Condition
Very good.
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A Roman or Islamic Glass Bottle

Estimate $200 - $600
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Starting Price $100
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