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Roman Glass Unguentarium w/ Beautiful Iridescence

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Roman Glass Unguentarium w/ Beautiful Iridescence

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Description

**First Time At Auction**

Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. A gorgeous example of an unguentarium, free-blown from semi-translucent glass of an amber-pink hue, meant to hold scented oils and perfumes. The vessel exhibits an inverted piriform body with a rounded shoulder, a slight bulge along the lower neck, and a gently flared rim. Enveloping the entire vessel are layers of stunning windswept iridescence in vibrant silvery and rainbow hues that imbue the surfaces with an opulent presentation. Size: 1.375" W x 5.1" H (3.5 cm x 13 cm); 5.8" H (14.7 cm) on included custom stand.

Provenance: private East Coast, USA collection, collected prior to 2003

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Condition

Minor nicks and abrasions to body, neck, and rim, with light encrustations, and heavy weathering film, otherwise intact and very good. Nice earthen deposits and great iridescence throughout.

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Roman Glass Unguentarium w/ Beautiful Iridescence

Name: Roman Glass Unguentarium w/ Beautiful Iridescence
SKU: 87826921
Price: 250 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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