Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

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Property from a Private Collection

A Group of Fifteen Roman Miniature Glass Vessels, circa 1st/4th century A.D.

Lot Closed

December 17, 01:11 PM GMT

Estimate

300 - 500 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Collection

A Group of Fifteen Roman Miniature Glass Vessels

circa 1st/4th century A.D.


Tallest 4.7 cm.

15

This lot originally stated that there was a piece count of 16 miniature vessels. This has been amended with the correct piece count of fifteen.
Ernst and Marthe Kofler-Truniger Collection, Lucerne
Christie's, London, Ancient Glass, Formerly the Kofler-Truniger Collection, March 5th and 6th, 1985, no. 204, illus.
acquired by the current owner at the above sale

PUBLISHED 

Beat Rütti, 

3000 Jahre Glaskunst von der Antike bis zum Jugendstil, Lucerne, 1981, p. 69, no. 201