.jpg?w=1)
A NEW YORK PRIVATE COLLECTION OF ANCIENT GLASS
A ROMAN MARBLED GLASS UNGUENTARIUM
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
Details
A ROMAN MARBLED GLASS UNGUENTARIUM
Circa 1st Century A.D.
Cobalt blue in color with opaque white marbling, free-blown, conical in shape with a cylindrical neck, the horizontal rim-disk with the rim folded out and then in, on a slightly concave base
3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm) high
Circa 1st Century A.D.
Cobalt blue in color with opaque white marbling, free-blown, conical in shape with a cylindrical neck, the horizontal rim-disk with the rim folded out and then in, on a slightly concave base
3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm) high
Provenance
Fortuna Fine Arts, Ltd., New York, 1995
Exhibited
The Newark Museum, Fire and Light, 3000 Years of Glass Artistry, August 2001-January 2002.