Roman Iridescent Piriform Glass Bottle

拍品描述

2nd century A.D. Tapering body with a long tubular neck and an inward-folded rim. Cf. Cosyns, P., The production, distribution and consumption of black glass in the Roman Empire during the 1st - 5th century AD, An archaeological, archaeometric and historical approach, Brussels, 2011, no.3.2.3.29 form IIB.10, for the type (Isings 92; Cosyns, Hanut, 2005 Form 10). 25.59 grams, 11.5 cm (4 1/2 in.). Acquired in the 1990s from London dealerships and auction houses. From the Lonson collection. TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists. See our website for more information.

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