Lot 4709
Lot of Two Stylish Unguentaria. Roman, 1st to 2nd century AD. Cf. G.A.E. Vol. 1, pl. 67; and, A.G. l. 75 for smaller; for second, Newark fig. 425. Heights: 4-5/8"; 8". Lot of two delicate long-necked bottles blown from clear and green glass. Both are of a similar form but the smallest features a flattened ovoid body, while the larger has a constricted neck and hemisperical body with a deeply concave base. Both are intact and perfect. The smaller bottle has a translucent to near opaque white and silver-gold iridescence. The larger piece displays a brown-green to silvery iridescence. A handsome pair, with distinctive shapes.
Estimated Value $250 - 400.
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| Realized $426 |
