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A ROMAN AMBER-GLASS RIBBED BOWL, CIRCA LATE 1ST CENTURY B.C./ MID 1ST CENTURY A.D.

Auction Closed

July 2, 04:42 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 9,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A ROMAN AMBER-GLASS RIBBED BOWL, CIRCA LATE 1ST CENTURY B.C./ MID 1ST CENTURY A.D.


cast with thirty-eight ribs on the exterior, wheel-cut rings encircling a small circle inside, a wheel-cut band below the rim.

Diameter 15.6 cm.


Giorgio Sangiorgi (1886-1965), Rome, by 1914

Christie’s, New York, June 3rd, 1999, lot 113, illus.


Published

Giorgio Sangiorgi and Wilhelm Froehner, Collezione di vetri antichi dalle origini al V secolo D.C.: Ordinati e descriti da Giorgio Sangiorgi con prefazione di W. Froehner, 1914, no. 135