COLLECTION OF FIVE LARGE ROMAN GLASS BOTTLES
Ca. AD 100-300
A group of five glass flasks and unguentaria of various shapes and colours, all with fine patina and iridescence. These vessels were not only used for storing fragrant oils, but also for medicines, and other liquids.
Size: 115-150mm x 45-60mm; Weight: 195g
Provenance: Private UK collection; From an old London collection formed in the 1990s.
Estimate: GBP 600 - 900
Price realized | 500 GBP |
Starting price | 300 GBP |
Estimate | 600 GBP |