RARE ROMAN CHALCEDONY AMPHORISKOS

拍品描述

Ca. 100 BC. A chalcedony amphoriskos with an inverted pear-shaped body tapering to a narrow base, surmounted by a broad, cylindrical neck with a thick rim. A pair of vertical loop handles is set at the shoulder and rises to the upper neck. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 2001.253. Size: 45mm x 35mm; Weight: 125g Provenance: Private London collection, formed in the 90s on the USA art market. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

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