A Roman light aubergine glass flask
A Roman light aubergine glass flask
Circa 1st Century A.D.
Decorated with swirls of darker aubergine, with folded collar rim and cylindrical neck, the spherical body with five abraded encircling lines of decoration, 7in (17.5cm) high
Estimate:
£2,000 - 3,000
US$ 3,000 - 4,600
€2,400 - 3,600

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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