A Roman aubergine marbled glass flask
248*
A Roman aubergine marbled glass flask
Circa 1st Century A.D.
With opaque white swirls arranged in curved bands, the globular body with cylindrical neck and everted rim, 2¾in (7cm) high
Estimate:
£1,500 - 2,000
US$ 2,300 - 3,000
€1,800 - 2,400

Footnotes

  • Provenance:
    The Cyrus Collection. Property of Fay Safani, New York.
    Inherited from Edward Safani, acquired in the 1960s.

Category: Antiquities

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