Beautiful Roman Green Glass Unguentarium
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Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A petite, near-translucent, and olive-green glass bottle with a slight-concave base and rough pontil. The slender body has five unevenly-indented sides, a narrow neck, and a flared rim. Areas of brilliant rainbow-hued iridescence adorn the exterior in hues of sapphire, citrine, amethyst, emerald, and topaz. An attractive example for any collection! Size: 1" W x 3.25" H (2.5 cm x 8.3 cm).
Provenance: private Orange County, California, USA collection, acquired before 2000
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#131147
Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A petite, near-translucent, and olive-green glass bottle with a slight-concave base and rough pontil. The slender body has five unevenly-indented sides, a narrow neck, and a flared rim. Areas of brilliant rainbow-hued iridescence adorn the exterior in hues of sapphire, citrine, amethyst, emerald, and topaz. An attractive example for any collection! Size: 1" W x 3.25" H (2.5 cm x 8.3 cm).
Provenance: private Orange County, California, USA collection, acquired before 2000
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.
#131147
Condition
Age-commensurate surface wear, with some areas of roughness on body and base, otherwise intact and excellent. Nice earthen deposits as well as rainbow iridescence throughout.
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Beautiful Roman Green Glass Unguentarium
Estimate $400 - $600
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