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1367 - LARGE COLLECTION OF ROMAN AND BYZANTINE GLASS UNGUENTARIA Ca…

Estimate £300 - £600

Description

LARGE COLLECTION OF ROMAN AND BYZANTINE GLASS UNGUENTARIA Ca. AD 200 - 600. A collection of eight glass unguentaria, including, from left to right: a squat flask with a cylindrical neck; three tall unguentaria with pear-shaped bodies, elongated necks, and everted rims; two miniature vessels with rounded bodies and flaring mouths; and two narrow unguentaria with elongated bodies and flared mouths. For similar see: V. Arveiller-Doulong et M.-D. Nenna, Le verres antiques du Musee du Louvre, Cat. 781, 779. 782. Size: 40-150mm x 15-55mm; Weight: 205g Provenance: From a private London collection; earlier present on the French art market in the 1980s.

About the sale FINE ANCIENT ART AND ANTIQUITIES - THE PRINCE COLLECTION

Auction location

Auction time 10/04/2026 at 2:00 PM

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Apollo Art Auctions Ltd