Roman Iridescent Glass Vial
Circa 1st-3rd century A.D. The body formed of two conjoined hemispheres, a tall tubular neck and an everted rim. Cf. for similar examples Filarska, B., Szkla Starozytne (Ancient Glass), vol.II, Warszawa, 1972, II, cat.210, pl.XLIV,1. 12.4 grams, 10 cm (4 in.).
Roman glass from an important London collection, acquired from the early 1980s.
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Circa 1st-3rd century A.D. The body formed of two conjoined hemispheres, a tall tubular neck and an everted rim. Cf. for similar examples Filarska, B., Szkla Starozytne (Ancient Glass), vol.II, Warszawa, 1972, II, cat.210, pl.XLIV,1. 12.4 grams, 10 cm (4 in.).
Roman glass from an important London collection, acquired from the early 1980s.
TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists. See our website for more information.
