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1389 - PAIR OF LARGE ROMAN GLASS APPLE-SHAPED UNGUENTARIA Ca.

Estimate £450 - £900

Description

PAIR OF LARGE ROMAN GLASS APPLE-SHAPED UNGUENTARIA Ca. AD 1 - 100. A pair of large glass apple-shaped unguentaria, including, from left to right: a pale green example with a globular body, long cylindrical neck, and flaring funnel mouth; and a pale green bottle with a rounded body, tubular neck, and straight cut rim. For similar see: V. Arveiller-Doulong et M.-D. Nenna, Le verres antiques du Musee du Louvre, Cat. 736-739. Size: 150-185mm x 75-80mm; Weight: 110g Provenance: From a central London private collection; earlier acquired on the UK art market before 2000.

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

Auction location

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

Pictures credits:

Apollo Art Auctions Ltd