Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art
Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art
Property from a Private Collection
A Roman Pale Green Mould-Blown Glass Flask, circa 1st century A.D.
Lot Closed
December 17, 01:04 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Collection
A Roman Pale Green Mould-Blown Glass Flask
circa 1st century A.D.
the cylindrical neck with everted rim and inward-folded lip, with a trailed-on yellow-green handle with thumb rest, the body with six panels, within each a krater, a phiale, pan pipes, an amphora, an oinochoe, and crossed thyrsoi, with fluting above and below.
Height 10 cm.
Ernst and Marthe Kofler-Truniger Collection, Lucerne
Christie's, London, Ancient Glass, Formerly the Kofler-Truniger Collection, March 5th and 6th, 1985, no. 106, illus.
acquired by the current owner at the above sale
Christie's, London, Ancient Glass, Formerly the Kofler-Truniger Collection, March 5th and 6th, 1985, no. 106, 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. 77, no. 247