A BYZANTINE BLUE GLASS BALSAMARIUM
A BYZANTINE BLUE GLASS BALSAMARIUM

CIRCA 5TH-7TH CENTURY A.D.

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A BYZANTINE BLUE GLASS BALSAMARIUM
CIRCA 5TH-7TH CENTURY A.D.
The body decorated with spirals, twin applied handles; and a Byzantine dark blue glass miniature amphoriskos, the body decorated with spirals, circa 5th-7th Century A.D.
5 1/8 in. (13 cm.) and 2 7/8 in. (4.7 cm.) high respectively (2)
Provenance
Private collection, France; acquired on the French art market, 1970s.

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