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247-A - Two elegant Roman glasses. Roman Imperial period, 2nd–3rd centuries AD. a) Greenish clear glass, H 22 cm. Large amphora-like bottle with a slightly flaring body and slender neck. Two rod-shaped handles attach at the shoulder, curving in an arc toward the neck, where they meet and then curve in a second arc toward the rim. Traces of iridescence; one handle has been repaired with a foreign, ancient handle fragment. b) Light green clear glass, H 16 cm. Apple-shaped body with a chimney-like neck and a crimped rim. Eight handles curve in a wide arc toward the rim, where they are attached with multiple crimped joints. Partially magnificent iris, intact. Provenance: Acquired at a Swiss auction in Geneva in 2017. Previously in a Swiss private collection.
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Two elegant Roman glasses. Roman Imperial period, 2nd–3rd centuries AD. a) Greenish clear glass, H 22 cm. Large amphora-like bottle with a slightly flaring body and slender neck. Two rod-shaped handles attach at the shoulder, curving in an arc toward the neck, where they meet and then curve in a second arc toward the rim. Traces of iridescence; one handle has been repaired with a foreign, ancient handle fragment. b) Light green clear glass, H 16 cm. Apple-shaped body with a chimney-like neck and a crimped rim. Eight handles curve in a wide arc toward the rim, where they are attached with multiple crimped joints. Partially magnificent iris, intact. Provenance: Acquired at a Swiss auction in Geneva in 2017. Previously in a Swiss private collection.
Auction details
Auction 322: Ancient Art (Live Auction, Lots 1–407)Auction house
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