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Roman Blue Glass Unguentarium

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Item Details

Description

Roman Blue Glass Unguentarium
Circa 1st-2nd century A.D.
Of slender tube form, with a slightly reinforced rim, on a rounded base. Height 5 1/2 inches.

C The Collection of Jay I. Kislak sold to benefit the Kislak Family Foundation

Condition

Intact, with iridescence.
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