Byzantine Golden Iridescent Glass Flask
6th-8th century AD. A gold-green coloured glass bottle with globular body, cylindrical stepped shoulder and slender cylindrical neck decorated with a panel of slender trails, moulded curves in the body, shallow pontil; iridescent surfaces. 77 grams, 17.5cm (7"). Ex JL collection, Surrey, UK; formerly from a deceased gentleman, London/Israel collection, 1970-1999.
Condition Report: Fine condition, repaired.
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6th-8th century AD. A gold-green coloured glass bottle with globular body, cylindrical stepped shoulder and slender cylindrical neck decorated with a panel of slender trails, moulded curves in the body, shallow pontil; iridescent surfaces. 77 grams, 17.5cm (7"). Ex JL collection, Surrey, UK; formerly from a deceased gentleman, London/Israel collection, 1970-1999.
Condition Report: Fine condition, repaired.