LARGE COLLECTION OF ROMAN GLASS UNGUENTARIA
Ca. AD 1 - 300. A collection of nine glass unguentaria, including, from left to right: five slender flasks with elongated pear-shaped bodies, long necks, and flared mouths; a squat flask with a globular body, short, constricted neck, and broad everted rim; a narrow unguentarium with a long tubular body; a flask with a globular body and elongated neck; and a tall blue glass unguentarium with a long body and flared rim. Size: 85-130mm x 20-55mm; Weight: 140g Provenance: From a private London collection; earlier present on the French art market in the 1980s.
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Ca. AD 1 - 300. A collection of nine glass unguentaria, including, from left to right: five slender flasks with elongated pear-shaped bodies, long necks, and flared mouths; a squat flask with a globular body, short, constricted neck, and broad everted rim; a narrow unguentarium with a long tubular body; a flask with a globular body and elongated neck; and a tall blue glass unguentarium with a long body and flared rim. Size: 85-130mm x 20-55mm; Weight: 140g Provenance: From a private London collection; earlier present on the French art market in the 1980s.