Lot 4833
Lot of Two: a Beaker & Bottle, with Repairs. Roman, c. 3rd to 5th century AD. Cf. G.A.E. Vol. 1, p. 296, also fig. 50j. Heights: 5-3/8"; 4". 1. Ampulla type bottle in a heavy aqua glass with a piriform shaped body. The piece has a narrow neck and rounded cup-like mouth. With areas of whitish patina and colorful thin silver-violet to blue, green, and red iridescence. 2. Beaker in attractive leaf green glass. The piece is a conical form with a rounded and lightly flared rim. With a fine silvery iridescence comparable to the former piece. Both show stabilized cracks, repairs, and/or restoration. Nevertheless, the pair is attractive and displayable.
Estimated Value $150 - 350.
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| Realized $115 |
