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182 - Large Roman Green Glass Vessel with Applied Blue Handles and Green Zig-Zag Trail. Circa 4th-5th century A.D. With a bulbous body, short tubular neck, broad everted rim, applied dark green handles, zig-zag and linear lines applied to the body. See Whitehouse, D., Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, vol.1, New York, 1997, item 292, for the type; Bergman, M. et al., Ancient Glass in the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, 1980, items 165-166, for the type. 125 grams, 10.3 cm wide (4 in.).

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£550 (€658)

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Estimation

£600 - 800 (€710 - 960)

Sale fees

35%

Large Roman Green Glass Vessel with Applied Blue Handles and Green Zig-Zag Trail. Circa 4th-5th century A.D. With a bulbous body, short tubular neck, broad everted rim, applied dark green handles, zig-zag and linear lines applied to the body. See Whitehouse, D., Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, vol.1, New York, 1997, item 292, for the type; Bergman, M. et al., Ancient Glass in the Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, 1980, items 165-166, for the type. 125 grams, 10.3 cm wide (4 in.). From the private collection of Lloyd and Jeanne Raport, Washington, D.C. and Florida, formed between 1972-2000. Estate auction, Weschler's, Maryland, 9-12 December 1982, lot 1074. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists. See our website for more information.

Auction details

WONDERS OF THE PAST: Important Antiquities, Ancient Art & Jewellery – Day 1
Tuesday, December 1
02:00 PM
363 Main Road
CO12 4DN Harwich, United Kingdom

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