Lot Essay
An ink inscribed label reads "Vase trouvé dans le cimetière antique de St Martin-le-noeud, près du four à chaux".
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Details
A FRANKISH MOULD-BLOWN GREEN GLASS CONICAL BEAKER
5TH CENTURY A.D.
On flat base with everted rim, the body decorated with diagonal shallow fluting, a thin spiralling trail below the rim, old repair
6 in. (15.2 cm.) high
5TH CENTURY A.D.
On flat base with everted rim, the body decorated with diagonal shallow fluting, a thin spiralling trail below the rim, old repair
6 in. (15.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Demealenaere Collection: sold Hôtel Drouot, Paris, 3-4 June 1985, lot 516.