FOUR ANCIENT ROMAN GLASS VESSELS
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FOUR ANCIENT ROMAN GLASS VESSELS
FOUR ANCIENT ROMAN GLASS VESSELS
comprising a globular glass flask with a short cylindrical neck, with iridescent surface, probably Mesopotamia, 6th century AD, 8cm high, an opaque green free-blown flask with a cylindrical neck and a trumpet shaped mouth, with an independently made twisted handle and concave base, 2nd / 3rd century AD, 10cm high, a slender baluster shaped bottle with applied mounts to the rim, on spreading circular foot, 14cm high, and a cup on circular foot with everted rim and iridescent surface, 10cm high
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Provenance: English private collection. The present owner inherited them from her parents and believes they came from her grandparents. One of them appears on a page from an old Spink & Son Valuation, 5, 6, & 7 King Street, St James's, London but we do not have the remainder of the valuation or the date.Buyer's Premium
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FOUR ANCIENT ROMAN GLASS VESSELS
Estimate £400 - £600
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