Large Roman Amber Glass Vessel
1st-4th century A.D. Roughly barrel-shaped amber glass vessel with rounded shoulder and base, slender neck and broad upwards-flaring rim with applied trails to the underside, applied sub-rectangular handle; iridescent surfaces; rim chipped. 188 grams, 19 cm high (7 1/2 in.).
Acquired early 1990s. Ex private American collection; thence by descent. Private collection since 1998.
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Price realized | 275 GBP |
Starting price | 260 GBP |
Estimate | 300 GBP |