20. Roman marbled bottle, 1st century AD
Glass
Height: 8.9cm
11540 IVP
£ 6,000.00
Free-blown in thick, translucent yellow and opaque white marbled glass. The wide, piriform body has a short cylindrical neck, and out-turned, inward-folded and flattened lip. Intact, one popped air bubble...
Free-blown in thick, translucent yellow and opaque white marbled glass. The wide, piriform body has a short cylindrical neck, and out-turned, inward-folded and flattened lip. Intact, one popped air bubble on the body.
Provenance
Otto Schäfer (1912-2000), Schweinfurt, Germany; acquired 1960s
