Lot no. 806
COLLECTION OF ROMAN GLASS UNGUENTARIA.
Ca. AD 300 - 400
A collection of four glass unguentaria, including, from left to right: a free-blown bottle with a long fluted lower body; a green vial with a slender cylindrical neck and elongated drop-shaped body; a pale green flask with globular body and short neck; and a small unguentarium with flared body, short neck and outturned rim.
Size: 50-95mm x 20-25mm; Weight: 23g.
Provenance: Private UK collection; acquired on the London art market; formerly in the private collection of D. Ruskin, Oxford, 1990s.
For similar see: The Louvre Museum, Collection number: ED 1628.
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