A ROMAN AMBER GLASS GRAPE FLASK

CIRCA 2RD-3RD CENTURY A.D.

Details

A ROMAN AMBER GLASS GRAPE FLASK
CIRCA 2RD-3RD CENTURY A.D.
Mould-made, the body in the form of stylized grapes, leaf on each shoulder, with collared neck and wide everted rim
4 in. (10 cm.) high

Provenance

Ancient Glass formerly in the Kofler-Truniger Collection, Christie's, London, 5-6 March 1985, lot 13.
Accompanied by a French passport.

Lot Essay

PUBLISHED:
3000 Jahre Glaskunst: Von der Antike bis zum Jugendstil, exhibition catalogue, Kunstmuseum, Luzern, Switzerland, 1981, p. 85, no. 299.

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