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CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
Details
A ROMAN BLUE GLASS FLASK
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
The piriform body with slightly concave sides and wheel-cut bands at the shoulders, lower body and base, with sloping shoulder, short cylindrical neck and everted, flat rim
2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm.) high
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
The piriform body with slightly concave sides and wheel-cut bands at the shoulders, lower body and base, with sloping shoulder, short cylindrical neck and everted, flat rim
2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm.) high
Provenance
Mr and Mrs Andrew Constable-Maxwell, UK.
The Constable-Maxwell Collection of Ancient Glass; Sotheby's, London, 4-5 June 1979, lot 123.
Tokyo art market.
The Constable-Maxwell Collection of Ancient Glass; Sotheby's, London, 4-5 June 1979, lot 123.
Tokyo art market.
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