![1st C. Roman Millefiori Glass Dish: Roman Empire, 1st to 2nd century CE. Among the most valuable and time intensive examples of glass in the entire ancient world! Assembled from sections of a pre-formed composite blue and white mosaic g](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/179974422_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718311641)
Ancient Greek & Roman Glass
![1st C. Roman Millefiori Glass Dish: Roman Empire, 1st to 2nd century CE. Among the most valuable and time intensive examples of glass in the entire ancient world! Assembled from sections of a pre-formed composite blue and white mosaic g](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/179974422_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718311641)
![1st C. Roman Glass Bottle (Pattern Molding): Roman, Eastern Mediterranean, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 2nd century CE. A beautiful glass bottle formed via a pattern-molding process to create dozens of slender, vertical ribs around the cylindrica](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/179974425_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718311641)
![Large / Intact Roman Glass Vessel: Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A beautiful glass vessel of elegant form with a spherical body, a slightly concave neck base, a tapered neck, and a thick, collard rim. The surfaces](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/180585385_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719002026)
![Phoenician / Carthage Paste Glass Bead (3 Faces): Ancient Eastern Mediterranean, Phoenicia or Carthage, ca. 5th to 2nd BCE. A paste-glass charm in the form of an anthropomorphic head, made from a cobalt blue with applied opaque white forming the faci](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333176/180585386_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719002026)
![Roman flask: ITEM: Flask MATERIAL: Glass CULTURE: Roman PERIOD: 1st - 3rd Century A.D DIMENSIONS: 112 mm x 47 mm CONDITION: Good condition, cracks in the body PROVENANCE: Ex French private collect](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742559_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Roman flask: ITEM: Flask MATERIAL: Glass CULTURE: Roman PERIOD: 1st - 3rd Century A.D DIMENSIONS: 95 mm x 68 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex French private collection, T., Paris, acqui](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742506_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Ancient Roman Aqua Glass Bowl (1st-3rd C. AD): Ancient, 1st to 3rd century A.D, Roman semi translucent iridescent 'Aqua' glass bowl with concave rim. Measures 2" in diameter and .75" tall. Wear from age and some chips to base. Intact.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8236/334229/180607997_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1719091427)
![Roman flask: ITEM: Flask MATERIAL: Glass CULTURE: Roman PERIOD: 1st - 3rd Century A.D DIMENSIONS: 76 mm x 40 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex American private collection, N.Y., acquired](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742526_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
![Necklace w/ Roman, Persian, Islamic Glass Beads: **Originally Listed At $750** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE; Near East, Islamic Period, ca. 500 to 1000 CE; Persia, modern day Iran and Turkey, ca. 500 to 1000 CE. A gorgeous ensem](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333224/180001447_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718320432)
![Roman Silver / Glass Ring, 3 Intaglios + Stone Bead: **Originally Listed At $900** Rome, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th centuries CE. A fine ensemble of 5 Ancient Roman artifacts: a silver ring, 2 lapis lazuli intaglios, 1 glass intaglio, and 1 stone b](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1103/333224/180159699_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718405476)
![Roman flask: ITEM: Flask MATERIAL: Glass CULTURE: Roman PERIOD: 1st - 3rd Century A.D DIMENSIONS: 70 mm x 41 mm CONDITION: Good condition PROVENANCE: Ex French private collection, acquired before](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/9098/332970/179742491_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718041824)
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![Paul Stankard elevates the humble glass paperweight to poetry](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/akiba-honey.jpg)
Paul Stankard elevates the humble glass paperweight to poetry
NEW YORK – Paul Stankard’s (b. 1943-) path into studio glass was unusual in that he originally trained to make laboratory glass. He worked as a scientific glassblower for nine years before embracing his artistic passions. Inspired by the stylized French Clichy paperweights made from the 1840 to the 1860s, but wanting to distinguish himself, […]
![Rago posts $406K world record for a William Morris glass vase](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/177041334_1_x.jpg)
Rago posts $406K world record for a William Morris glass vase
LAMBERTVILLE, NJ — On May 17, Rago achieved a new world record for American glass artist William Morris (b. 1957-) with a $310,000 hammer ($406,100 with buyer’s premium) for Beetles with Flora, a hand-blown glass vase from the artist’s Native Species series. The hammer price was far beyond the estimate of $30,000-$50,000. Full results for […]
![Dino Martens glass works sparkled at Aste di Antiquariato Boetto](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/174603280_1_x.jpeg)
Dino Martens glass works sparkled at Aste di Antiquariato Boetto
GENOA, Italy — Two distinctly different pieces of glass designed by Dino Martens (1894-1970) led the April 23 sale at Aste di Antiquariato Boetto. Both dated from the early 1950s, when Martens was working as artistic director for Venetian glassworks Aureliano Toso. Complete results for the Design, Murano glass and A.Ve.M Glass sale are available […]
![1883 Amberina Tankard by Libbey Cut Glass leads our five lots to watch](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Woody-Aux-May-18-amberina-pitcher-copy.jpg)
1883 Amberina Tankard by Libbey Cut Glass leads our five lots to watch
1883 Amberina Tankard by Libbey Cut Glass DOUGLASS, KS – The Saturday, May 18 sale of American and Brilliant Cut Glass at Woody Auction includes this remarkable amberina tankard made by Libbey Cut Glass in 1883. Rated by the auction house as the finest piece of amberina glass it has ever offered for sale, it is […]