COLLECTION OF ROMAN GLASS UNGUENTARIA. Ca. AD 1 - 200. A col…

Lot no. 908

Estimate: £300 - £600

Sale date : 11/30/2025 at 2:00 PM

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COLLECTION OF ROMAN GLASS UNGUENTARIA. Ca. AD 1 - 200. A collection of five glass unguentaria, including, from left to right: a tear-shaped bottle with an ovoid lower body rising to a narrow neck and a broad rim; a candlestick flask with a globular base, a drawn cylindrical neck, and a flat rolled lip; a slender drop-shaped phial with a tapering body, a long neck, and a wide rim; a tall vessel with an elongated body, a long straight neck, and an expanded mouth; and a small piriform bottle with a tubular neck and a folded rim. For similar see: The Corning Museum of Glass, Accession Number 76.1.150. Size: 100-125mm x 25-45mm; Weight: 115g Provenance: Private London collection; previously acquired from a New York private collection formed in the 1980s.

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