Lot 4710
Flask with Stylish Bell-shaped Body. Roman, 1st to 2nd century AD. Said to have been found in Pergamum. Height: 6-1/8". This very substantial bottle is blown from light green glass. Its mouth has a very thick, rolled and everted rim and a narrow, slightly flaring neck that is attached to the rounded lower body that is a flaring cone shape. The base is very deeply concave. Intact and perfect. With thin, transparent iridescence featuring quite appealing bright greens, magents, and copper hues. Well proportioned and symmetrical. A very fine bottle.
Estimated Value $350 - 500.
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| Realized $322 |
