Lot 2231
Decorated Sprinkler Flask. Roman, c. 3rd to 4th century AD. Cf. Oliver, Yale, no. 206. In light green glass, the body of this flask features a mold-blown design. The bottle has a shallow funnel mouth with rolled lip, a cylinder neck that is constricted at its base with an integral diaphragm, and a piriform-ovoid body. The body has two registers of raised lines in a herringbone pattern. Intact and perfect, with silvery gray-violet iridescence, with overtones of greens, reds, limes, and blues. Height: 2-3/4".
Estimated Value $350 - 550.
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| Realized $443 |
