Lot 4825
Bargain Iridescent Lot. Roman, 1st to 3rd century AD. 1. Height: 1-1/2". A small ampulla bottle with an everted mouth reattached to its flattened ovoid body. In clear glass with choice, thick speckled silver, blue, green, gold and orange-rose iridescence, much of which appears metallicly bright. 2. Height: 3-1/4". Also, an unguentarium of an usual shape: the broad and flat rim is reattached to the neck. Featuring an iridescence of extraordinary, shimmering coppers, golds, reds, and orange, with additional accents of green and violet. One can ignore the repairs due to the splendid colors apparent in this pair.
Estimated Value $175 - 275.
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| Realized $150 |
