Lot no. 743
ROMAN GLASS BOTTLE WITH TWO TRIFID HANDLES.
Ca. second half of the 1st century AD.
A glass bottle with a pear-shaped body, a narrow neck, and a flared, protruding lip. Two trifid handles extend from the shoulder to the rim. The vessel rests on a small, annular foot.
Bibliography: Pellati R., Trasparenze Imperiali, Vetri romani della Croazia, Milano, 1997.
Size: 145mm x 80mm; Weight: 85g
Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Thierry De Maigret - 17 April 2010, Lot 52. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
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