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Property from a European Private Collection

A Roman Mould-Blown Hexagonal Pale Green Glass Flask, circa 1st Century A.D.

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Lot Closed

July 7, 04:27 PM GMT

Estimate

1,000 - 1,500 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a European Private Collection

A Roman Mould-Blown Hexagonal Pale Green Glass Flask

circa 1st Century A.D.


almost colourless, with cylindrical neck and inward-folded lip, the body with six panels, within each an amphora, two circular bosses, an oinochoe, and two with crossed stems, with fluting below. 

Height 9 cm.

Constable-Maxwell collection, United Kingdom (Sotheby Parke Bernet, The Constable-Maxwell Collection of Ancient Glass, London, June 4th-5th, 1979, no. 176, illus.)


Published

Sotheby's, London, December 8th, 2021, no. 128 illus.

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