(2) Roman glass Unguentarium bottles, ex-museum
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Description
(2) Roman glass Unguentarium bottles, ex-museum, Likely 1st-2nd c. CE, includes an iridescent green bottle with bulbous base and long neck, together with a clear glass cylindrical bottle with flaring lip, 5"h (larger)
Provenance: Deaccessioned works benefiting the Newark Museum; clear glass bottle a gift to the museum in 1956; iridescent bottle, Omar Hafez Kayed Antiques Shop, Samaria, 3/1974
Provenance: Deaccessioned works benefiting the Newark Museum; clear glass bottle a gift to the museum in 1956; iridescent bottle, Omar Hafez Kayed Antiques Shop, Samaria, 3/1974
Condition
Good, both bottles complete with no chips, cracks or restorations observed, both with encrustations to surface **Condition reports are rendered as specialist opinion by the staff of the Auction House and not as statements of fact. We do not guarantee the content of written or verbal condition reports. The absence of a condition report does not imply that there are no condition issues with the lot. Please call us at (973) 377-1500 or e-mail info@milleabros.com with any questions about this lot at least 24 hours prior to auction.
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(2) Roman glass Unguentarium bottles, ex-museum
Estimate $300 - $500
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