Roman Marble Glass Alabastron
1st century BC-2nd century AD. A glass alabastron, tubular shape with flat rim and rounded base; multicoloured striped mosaic body. Cf. Tait, H. 5000 Years of Glass, London, 2012, item 66 for type. 26 grams, 82mm (3 1/4"). Previously in a private collection, 1970s; previously with Christie's New York, Antiquities, 3 June 2009, lot 72 ($8,000-10,000); accompanied by a text print out of the Christie's lot.
Condition Report: Very fine condition.
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1st century BC-2nd century AD. A glass alabastron, tubular shape with flat rim and rounded base; multicoloured striped mosaic body. Cf. Tait, H. 5000 Years of Glass, London, 2012, item 66 for type. 26 grams, 82mm (3 1/4"). Previously in a private collection, 1970s; previously with Christie's New York, Antiquities, 3 June 2009, lot 72 ($8,000-10,000); accompanied by a text print out of the Christie's lot.
Condition Report: Very fine condition.
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