Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art
Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art
Property from a Private Collection
A Roman Opaque White Mould-Blown Glass Flask, circa 1st century A.D.
Lot Closed
December 17, 01:07 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Collection
A Roman Opaque White Mould-Blown Glass Flask
circa 1st century A.D.
with a cylindrical neck and inverted lip, the body with six arcades within each with a jug, an amphora, a hydria or kantharos, a garland with grape bunches around the lower body.
Height 8 cm.
Ernst and Marthe Kofler-Truniger Collection, Lucerne
Christie's, London, Ancient Glass, Formerly the Kofler-Truinger Collection, March 5th and 6th, 1985, no. 111, illus.
acquired by the current owner at the above sale
Christie's, London, Ancient Glass, Formerly the Kofler-Truinger Collection, March 5th and 6th, 1985, no. 111, illus.
acquired by the current owner at the above sale
PUBLISHED
Beat Rütti,
3000 Jahre Glaskunst von der Antike bis zum Jugendstil, Lucerne, 1981, p. 76, no. 237