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ANCIENT GLASS FROM THE COLLECTION OF GEOFFREY SOWASH
A ROMAN MOSAIC GLASS PATELLA
CIRCA LATE 1ST CENTURY B.C.-EARLY 1ST CENTURY A.D.
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A ROMAN MOSAIC GLASS PATELLA
CIRCA LATE 1ST CENTURY B.C.-EARLY 1ST CENTURY A.D.
Formed from cane sections, some with red, yellow and white dots enclosed within white, and some with a yellow spiral and emerald green ground, set in a translucent aubergine and white marbled ground, the carinated exterior with two convex curves, on an applied slightly outsplayed red ring foot
3¾ in. (9.5 cm.) diameter
CIRCA LATE 1ST CENTURY B.C.-EARLY 1ST CENTURY A.D.
Formed from cane sections, some with red, yellow and white dots enclosed within white, and some with a yellow spiral and emerald green ground, set in a translucent aubergine and white marbled ground, the carinated exterior with two convex curves, on an applied slightly outsplayed red ring foot
3¾ in. (9.5 cm.) diameter
Provenance
with Charles Ede, London, 1976 (Collecting Antiquities, an Introductory Guide, no. 293).
Richard Reedy; Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, 13 December 1979, lot 174.
Richard Reedy; Sotheby Parke Bernet, New York, 13 December 1979, lot 174.
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