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A Cobalt Blue Mold-blown Glass Bottle, circa 2nd/3rd Century A.D.
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Description
- A Cobalt Blue Mold-blown Glass Bottle
- Height 3 1/2 in. 8.9 cm.
with long cylindrical neck and flaring mouth with rounded rim turned in, the body molded in relief with a janiform head, the long curly hair falling down the sides.
Provenance
acquired in London in 1975
Literature
Kokusai Bijutsu, Ltd., Tokyo, 3rd Exhibition Catalogue, 1975, no. 152, illus.
Condition
very good
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
Catalogue Note
Cf. Oppenländer Collection, no. 461.