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Group of 8 Miniature Roman Glass Vessels

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Group of 8 Miniature Roman Glass Vessels
Group of 8 Miniature Roman Glass Vessels
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Description
Mediterranean; c. 1st - 4th century AD. Fine assortment of 7 tiny bottles and one very small cup. Some with iridescence. One contains a small amount of black powder, possibly kohl.

Tallest 2 - 1/8" (5.3 cm)

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 SothebyÂ’s, London in 1997.

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Condition
Very good, one bottle with burst air bubble to side.
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Group of 8 Miniature Roman Glass Vessels

Estimate $300 - $900
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Starting Price $150
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