Property from a Private Collection
A Roman Opaque White Mould-Blown Glass Amphoriskos, circa 1st/2nd century A.D.
Lot Closed
December 17, 01:06 PM GMT
Estimate
300 - 500 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Collection
A Roman Opaque White Mould-Blown Glass Amphoriskos
circa 1st/2nd century A.D.
with a cylindrical neck, everted rim, and applied twin handles, the ovoid body simulating a woven basket pattern with a wreath around the center.
Height 9 cm.
Ernst and Marthe Kofler-Truniger Collection, Lucerne
Christie's, London, Ancient Glass, Formerly the Kofler-Truniger Collection, March 5th and 6th, 1985, no. 112, illus.
acquired by the current owner at the above sale
Christie's, London, Ancient Glass, Formerly the Kofler-Truniger Collection, March 5th and 6th, 1985, no. 112, illus.
acquired by the current owner at the above sale
Kunstmuseum Luzern, "3000 Jahre Glaskunst von der Antike bis zum Jugendstil", July 19th-September 13th, 1981
PUBLISHED
Beat Rütti,
3000 Jahre Glaskunst von der Antike bis zum Jugendstil, Lucerne, 1981, no. 252