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Greek Cobalt Blue Core-Formed Glass Alabastron

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Greek Cobalt Blue Core-Formed Glass Alabastron

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Description

Greek Empire, ca. 5th to 4th century BCE. Beautiful glass perfume vial or alabastron, so named because many vessels in this form were made of alabaster, in deep blue glass with yellow trailing combed into a feather pattern. Small lug handles to each side. Custom base. Size: 3-1/2"H (8.9 cm).

Provenance: Ex-private Dr. Klaus Morkramer collection, Germany, acquired 1980's.

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Intact and excellent.

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Greek Cobalt Blue Core-Formed Glass Alabastron

Name: Greek Cobalt Blue Core-Formed Glass Alabastron
SKU: 53497863
Price: 1000 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $1,800 - $2,500

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Starting Price $1,000

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