Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

Ancient Sculpture and Works of Art

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Property from a Swiss Private Collection

A Roman Marbled Aubergine Glass Bottle, circa 1st Century A.D.

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Lot closes

July 5, 02:48 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 GBP

Starting Bid

2,500 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A Roman Marbled Aubergine Glass Bottle

circa 1st Century A.D.


with broad globular body, slender cylindrical neck, and everted rim.

Height 11.3 cm.

Louis-Gabriel Bellon (1819-1899), Saint-Nicolas-lez-Arras 

French private collection, by descent from the above (Jack-Philippe Ruellan, Vannes, April 4th 2009, no. 113, illus.)

acquired by the present owner at the above sale

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