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147 - ASKOS EN VERRE EN FORME DE CYGNE
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ASKOS EN VERRE EN FORME DE CYGNE Art romain, Ier-IIe siècle ap. J.-C. Rare askos en verre translucide bleuté en forme de cygne dont la queue se termine en un goulot évasé en entonnoir, l'autre extrémité recourbée recréant le cou et la tête du volatile. Cassures et bouchages. Long. : 17 cm Provenance : Gorny & Mosch, Munich, 16 décembre 2008: n°44 (ill.) Gorny & Mosch, Munich, 23 juin 2010, lot 43 Collection Christian Levett, Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins, acquis en 2011 Expositions : Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, juin 2011-août 2023 (Inv. n° MMoCA565) Bibliographie : Gorny & Mosch, Auktion 174, Munich, 16 décembre 2008, lot 44 Gorny & Mosch, Auktion 189, Munich, 23 juin 2010, lot 43 M. Eiland, "Materials and Manufacture" in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France, 2011, p. 174, fig. 40 C. Dauphin, Animals in the Ancient World. The Levett Bestiary, Serie Collection Levett 2, France, 2014, pp. 8 et 98 C. Dauphin, Les animaux dans le monde antique. Le bestiaire Levett, Serie Collection Levett 2, France, 2016, p. 6, fig. 1 et 87 A Roman glass swan-shaped askos, 1st-2nd century A.D.
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