A ROMAN BLUE GLASS SPRINKLER FLASK
A ROMAN PALE GREEN GLASS TWO-HANDLED BEAKER

CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.

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A ROMAN PALE GREEN GLASS TWO-HANDLED BEAKER
CIRCA 2ND CENTURY A.D.
4 ¼ in. (10.8 cm.) high
来源
Collection of M. & Mme Nobili, Paris, purchased prior to 1985.
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This Lot is Withdrawn.

拍品专文

PUBLISHED:
F. Slitine, Histoire du Verre L'Antiquité, Paris 2005, p. 151.

This beaker is double-walled, with the interior wall shorter in length and not reaching the base, thus allowing a small amount of liquid to remain when tipped up. F. Slitine (Histoire, op. cit.) suggests it was made like this as a visual trick.

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