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SUPERB LATE ROMAN BLUE GLASS AMPHORISKOS.
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SUPERB LATE ROMAN BLUE GLASS AMPHORISKOS.
Estimate £750 - £1,500
Voluntary lot
Description
SUPERB LATE ROMAN BLUE GLASS AMPHORISKOS.
Ca. AD 300 - 500.
A translucent pale blue amphoriskos with a cylindrical body with concave sides, decorated with spiral ribs, below a short neck and a folded rim. Two applied handles in darker blue glass rise from the shoulder to the rim.
Size: 125mm x 70mm; Weight: 70g
Provenance: Private UK collection; acquired on the London art market; previously in the collection of D. Ruskin, Oxford, 1990s.
This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
About the sale
FINE ANCIENT ART AND ANTIQUITIES - THE PRINCE COLLECTION
Auction location
Auction time
06/21/2026 at 2:00 PM
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