Lot 4821
Three Small Delights. Roman, c. 2nd to 6th century AD. For stooper, cf. Hayes, ROM, no. 483. Lengths: 1-3/4" - 13-1/2". 1. A late version the "date flask" perhaps of Syrian origin circa 4th-6th century with mold blown textured walls. Featuring a pleasing silver iridescence tending towards reds and golds. Both mouth and neck have been restored. 2. Next, an interesting hollow glass stopper in a narrow biconical form highlighted with choice metallic blue, purple, green, gold and copper iridescence. One end is a little chipped. 3. Last, a lid or stopper in a flattened conical shape. In pale, pinkish aubergine hues. With a few small age cracks and subtle iridescence. Interesting and varied.
Estimated Value $200 - 350.
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| Realized $138 |
