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ROMAN GLASS CANDLESTICK UNGUENTARIUM

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Museum-Exhibited Roman Glass Candlestick Unguentarium: **First Time At Auction** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A delicate glass unguentarium of transparent form with a dramatically compressed base centered by a lengthy, candlestick-sh

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Petite Roman Glass Candlestick Unguentarium: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. An charming glass unguentarium in a shimmering olive-green hue featuring a slender, conical neck and a flared lip. The vessel's spherical body sits s

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ANCIENT ROMAN GLASS CANDLESTICK UNGUENTARIUM: Ca. 1-300 AD. A candlestick unguentarium featuring a short globular body with a concave base, a long cylindrical neck and a wide, flaring, rolled rim. Unguentaria usually contained perfume and oil, bo

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Roman Glass Candlestick Unguentarium: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. A lovely vessel formed from semi-translucent, turquoise-hued glass known as a candlestick unguentarium due to its tall, slender neck. The vessel exhi

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Tall Roman Glass Candlestick Unguentarium: **First Time At Auction** Roman Empire, Turkey, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A free-blown glass unguentarium of an elongated 'candlestick' form with an aqua hue. The vessel rests on a s

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Tall Roman Glass Candlestick Unguentarium: **Originally Listed At $250** Roman Empire, Imperial period, ca. 2nd to 4th century CE. A tall glass unguent, free-blown from light yellow glass, with a bell-shaped base tapering to a very long neck,

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ROMAN GLASS CANDLESTICK UNGUENTARIUM: Roman Empire, Ca. 1-300 AD A candlestick unguentarium in a yellowish glass, featuring a short bell-shaped body, a long cylindrical neck, and a mouth with a rolled rim. Unguentaria usually contained pe

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ROMAN GLASS CANDLESTICK UNGUENTARIUM: Ca. 100-200 AD.A glass candlestick unguentarium. It features a domed lower body, rounded shoulder, tall cylindrical neck and flared, folded rim. Size: L:143mm / W:53mm ; 35g Provenance: Property of a

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Ancient Roman Glass Candlestick Unguentarium: A remarkable miniature Roman unguentarium, crafted during the 1st century AD using the ancient technique of cast glass. This exquisite artifact, likely employed as a perfume bottle, displays intricate

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ROMAN GLASS CANDLESTICK UNGUENTARIUM: Ca. 100 AD A beautiful glass candlestick unguentarium with an out-turned rim, long cylindrical neck, and a bell-shaped body. Excellent condition, beautiful iridescence.For a similar see Noth Carolina

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ROMAN GLASS CANDLESTICK UNGUENTARIUM : Ca. AD 200 - 300 . A blown glass flask, unguentarium or 'candlestick'. A bulbous triangular body on a flat base (concave underneath); tall narrow neck, with slight constriction at base, tapering inwar

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Ancient Roman Glass Candlestick Unguentarium: A remarkable miniature Roman unguentarium, cast from glass during the 1st century AD. This captivating artifact, revered for its delicate craftsmanship, showcases the ingenuity of ancient glassmaking

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Ancient Roman Glass Candlestick Unguentarium: Miniature Roman cast glass ungentarium 1st century AD with mirror silver iridescence. Inventory Code : SG05

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Ancient Roman Glass Candlestick Unguentarium: Miniature Roman cast glass ungentarium 1st century AD with mirror silver iridescence.

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Published / Exhibited Roman Glass Unguentarium: Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A wonder to behold; the most astonishing example of iridescence in Roman glass that we have ever seen! A captivating candlestick unguentarium free-bl

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Ca. 100-300 AD A beautiful glass candlestick unguentarium with an out-turned rim, long, cylindrical neck, and a bell-shaped body with a concave base. Excellent condition. For similar see The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge. Accession Number: GR.100.1888. Size: L:202mm / W:83mm ; 67.39g Provenance: From the private collection of an Essex gentleman; previously in an old British Collection, formed in the 1990s.