COLLECTION OF ELEVEN ROMAN GLASS VESSELS

Ca. 100 BC - AD 700. A heterogeneous collection of eleven glass vessels. The upper register contains three blue-green Roman unguentaria: one globular and two piriform, all with elongated cylindrical necks. The lower register includes two squat globular bottles, a slender green phial, and a conical vessel decorated with oblique trails in contrasting colours. These are followed by a dark bottle bearing applied concentric ornament, a small prismatic container, a piriform unguentarium, and a large lentoid flask with a tall neck. Size: 55-115mm x 20-50mm; Weight: 260g Provenance: From a private London collection; earlier held in an old family collection formed over the period 1960s–2000.

Estimate:£300

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