Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art
Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art
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