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Roman Glass Unguentarium
Roman Glass Unguentarium
Item Details
Description
1st-4th century A.D. Bulbous body with rounded underside, tubular neck with rolled and folded rim, iridescent surface. Cf. Whitehouse, D., Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, vol.2, New York, 2001, item 772. 13 grams, 62 mm (2 1/2 in.).

Acquired 1980-2015. Ex Abelita family collection.

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Roman Glass Unguentarium

Estimate £40 - £60
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Starting Price £5
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