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Lot 14
A ROMAN GREEN GLASS TWIN-HANDLED FLASK
CIRCA 3RD CENTURY A.D.
Price Realised
GBP 2,040
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A ROMAN GREEN GLASS TWIN-HANDLED FLASK
CIRCA 3RD CENTURY A.D.
The globular body with cylindrical neck and inward-folded rim, twin strap handles applied at shoulder and neck, an applied trail around neck at join with handles, 9 in. (23 cm.) high; a pale aubergine glass flask with tall cylindrical neck, single bracket-shaped ribbed handle applied at shoulder and neck, 6 in. (15.2 cm.) high; a green glass spirally ribbed jar with spherical body and tall conical neck; an iridescent glass beaker with four indentations, both 4 in. (10 cm.) high; and a globular pale green glass flask, the narrow slightly flaring neck decorated with fine applied trail, 6½ in. (16.5 cm.) high, all 1st-4th Century A.D. (5)
CIRCA 3RD CENTURY A.D.
The globular body with cylindrical neck and inward-folded rim, twin strap handles applied at shoulder and neck, an applied trail around neck at join with handles, 9 in. (23 cm.) high; a pale aubergine glass flask with tall cylindrical neck, single bracket-shaped ribbed handle applied at shoulder and neck, 6 in. (15.2 cm.) high; a green glass spirally ribbed jar with spherical body and tall conical neck; an iridescent glass beaker with four indentations, both 4 in. (10 cm.) high; and a globular pale green glass flask, the narrow slightly flaring neck decorated with fine applied trail, 6½ in. (16.5 cm.) high, all 1st-4th Century A.D. (5)
A ROMAN GREEN GLASS TWIN-HANDLED FLASK
CIRCA 3RD CENTURY A.D.
The globular body with cylindrical neck and inward-folded rim, twin strap handles applied at shoulder and neck, an applied trail around neck at join with handles, 9 in. (23 cm.) high; a pale aubergine glass flask with tall cylindrical neck, single bracket-shaped ribbed handle applied at shoulder and neck, 6 in. (15.2 cm.) high; a green glass spirally ribbed jar with spherical body and tall conical neck; an iridescent glass beaker with four indentations, both 4 in. (10 cm.) high; and a globular pale green glass flask, the narrow slightly flaring neck decorated with fine applied trail, 6½ in. (16.5 cm.) high, all 1st-4th Century A.D. (5)
CIRCA 3RD CENTURY A.D.
The globular body with cylindrical neck and inward-folded rim, twin strap handles applied at shoulder and neck, an applied trail around neck at join with handles, 9 in. (23 cm.) high; a pale aubergine glass flask with tall cylindrical neck, single bracket-shaped ribbed handle applied at shoulder and neck, 6 in. (15.2 cm.) high; a green glass spirally ribbed jar with spherical body and tall conical neck; an iridescent glass beaker with four indentations, both 4 in. (10 cm.) high; and a globular pale green glass flask, the narrow slightly flaring neck decorated with fine applied trail, 6½ in. (16.5 cm.) high, all 1st-4th Century A.D. (5)
German private collection, acquired between 1968-1973.
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Please note that the two items on the far right and the two items on the far left of the illustration have been mislabelled as lot 13 and should be lot 14.