67. Roman marbled bottle, 1st century AD
Glass
Height: 8.7cm
11168 IVP
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Free-blown in translucent cobalt-blue and opaque white marbled glass. Near spherical body, tall neck tapering slightly towards the flaring, inward-folded lip, the base slightly pushed in. Intact.
Free-blown in translucent cobalt-blue and
opaque white marbled glass. Near spherical
body, tall neck tapering slightly towards the
flaring, inward-folded lip, the base slightly
pushed in. Intact.
Provenance
Dr Ernst
Begner, Basel, Switzerland; acquired 1970s
Frank Sternberg, Zurich, Switzerland; acquired 1992
Literature
Compare Anastassios Antonaras, Fire and Sand; Ancient Glass in the Princeton University Art Museum (Princeton, 2012), no.308