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An Olive-Green Glass Bottle , circa 3rd/4th Century A.D.
Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description
- An Olive-Green Glass Bottle
- glass
- Height 5 3/ 4 in. 14.6 cm.
with low foot and pear-shaped body tapering into a flaring neck, the body decorated with two broad bands of fine encircling threads, two encircling grooves on the neck.
Provenance
Antiquarium, Ltd., New York, 1992
Condition
Good condition; there is a restored chip on the foot ring (visible as the dark spot in the photo), and a faint hairline stress crack on one side of the body; another is possible under the foot.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.