Roman spherical bottle, Late 1st-early 2nd century AD
Glass
Height 9.4cm
10742
£ 800.00
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Free-blown in clear glass with a narrow cylindrical neck and out-splayed and inward folded lip, the spherical body has a slightly indented base. Areas of rainbow-like iridescence and much of...
Free-blown in clear glass with a narrow cylindrical neck and out-splayed and inward folded lip, the spherical body has a slightly indented base. Areas of rainbow-like iridescence and much of the body with an attractive silver pearlescence. Intact.
Provenance
M. Lottmann, Paris, France; acquired 1960s-70s from the French art marketLiterature
Compare John W. Hayes, Roman and Pre-Roman Glass in the Royal Ontario Museum (Toronto, 1975), p.195, nos.114-11527
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