Null High unguentarium. Roman Imperial period, 1st - 2nd century AD. H 23.5cm. G…

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High unguentarium. Roman Imperial period, 1st - 2nd century AD. H 23.5cm. Green clear glass marbled with light spiral thread. Bell-shaped body with slightly recessed base and long, thin neck with wide, folded lip. Slightly weathered surface, intact. Provenance: ex Gorny & Mosch 292, 2022, lot 199; ex European collection P.D.; acquired in Munich in 2004.

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High unguentarium. Roman Imperial period, 1st - 2nd century AD. H 23.5cm. Green clear glass marbled with light spiral thread. Bell-shaped body with slightly recessed base and long, thin neck with wide, folded lip. Slightly weathered surface, intact. Provenance: ex Gorny & Mosch 292, 2022, lot 199; ex European collection P.D.; acquired in Munich in 2004.

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