COLLECTION OF ROMAN GLASS UNGUENTARIA

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Ca. AD 1 - 300. A collection of seven glass unguentaria including, from left to right: a very tall, slender vial with a long cylindrical neck and a slightly rounded base; a short bottle with a date-shaped body and a short neck with a flared rim; a pale green translucent flask with a globular body and a tall, cylindrical neck, the mouth folded outwards to a broad rim; a compact pear-shaped example with a short neck and a thin, everted lip; a bottle with an ovoid body and a long cylindrical neck terminating in a folded rim; a squat example with a broad body and a short neck with a flaring mouth; and a tall, narrow unguentarium with an elongated neck and a rounded base. Size: 85-14mm x 20-50mm; Weight: 140g Provenance: Private London collection; previously in F. Piket collection, Netherlands, formed in the 1970s to the 1980s.

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