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CIRCA 3RD-5TH CENTURY A.D.
Details
TWO ROMAN GLASS VESSELS AND AN OPENWORK JUG HANDLE
CIRCA 3RD-5TH CENTURY A.D.
7 1⁄2 in. (19cm.) high. max.
CIRCA 3RD-5TH CENTURY A.D.
7 1⁄2 in. (19cm.) high. max.
Provenance
The clear glass conical lamp: with Christopher Sheppard, London.
Plesch Collection, U.K. (no. AGv 21), acquired from the above, 1994.
The Plesch Collection of Ancient Glass; Christie's, London, 28 April 2009, lot 2.
The pale green glass flask:
Lt. Gen. A. H. L. F. Pitt-Rivers Collection, reputedly acquired from Lawrence circa 1880s.
The Pitt Rivers Museum, Dorset.
Sotheby's, London, 1965.
Plesch Collection, U.K. (no. AGv 17C), acquired from the above.
The Plesch Collection of Ancient Glass; Christie's, London, 28 April 2009, lot 3.
The openwork jug handle:
Plesch Collection, U.K. (no. AGm 9.4), acquired in the 1980s.
The Plesch Collection of Ancient Glass; Christie's, London, 28 April 2009, lot 29.
Plesch Collection, U.K. (no. AGv 21), acquired from the above, 1994.
The Plesch Collection of Ancient Glass; Christie's, London, 28 April 2009, lot 2.
The pale green glass flask:
Lt. Gen. A. H. L. F. Pitt-Rivers Collection, reputedly acquired from Lawrence circa 1880s.
The Pitt Rivers Museum, Dorset.
Sotheby's, London, 1965.
Plesch Collection, U.K. (no. AGv 17C), acquired from the above.
The Plesch Collection of Ancient Glass; Christie's, London, 28 April 2009, lot 3.
The openwork jug handle:
Plesch Collection, U.K. (no. AGm 9.4), acquired in the 1980s.
The Plesch Collection of Ancient Glass; Christie's, London, 28 April 2009, lot 29.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
Brought to you by
Claudio Corsi
Specialist, Head of Department