A Roman yellow glass flask
Eastern Mediterranean, circa 4th Century A.D.
With funnel mouth, the droplet-shaped body decorated on opposing sides with two looped handles in contrasting aquamarine with long cascading trails embellished with pincered fins, 5in (12.7cm) high
Eastern Mediterranean, circa 4th Century A.D.
With funnel mouth, the droplet-shaped body decorated on opposing sides with two looped handles in contrasting aquamarine with long cascading trails embellished with pincered fins, 5in (12.7cm) high
Estimate:
£800 - 1,000
US$ 1,200 - 1,500
€940 - 1,200
US$ 1,200 - 1,500
€940 - 1,200
Footnotes
- Provenance:
The Cyrus Collection. Property of Fay Safani, New York.
Acquired by Edward Safani in 1958.
Category: Antiquities
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