A ROMAN GREEN GLASS GRAPE FLASK
A ROMAN GREEN GLASS GRAPE FLASK

CIRCA 3RD CENTURY A.D.

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A ROMAN GREEN GLASS GRAPE FLASK
CIRCA 3RD CENTURY A.D.
5 ½ in. (14 cm.) high
來源
The Constable-Maxwell Collection of Ancient Glass, Sotheby’s, London, 4-5 June 1979, lot 76.
Collection M. & Mme Nobili, Paris, purchased from the above.

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PUBLISHED:
F. Slitine, Histoire du Verre, L'Antiquité, 2005, p. 95.

Grape flasks have been found across the eastern and western Roman empire, with examples dating to the 2nd-3rd century tending to be larger and depicting more stylized grape clusters, as demonstrated by the present lot. For a similar example see no. 72, in S.H. Auth, Ancient Glass at the Newark Museum.

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