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Period: 15th Century and Earlier
Ancient Roman Glass
Located in Delray Beach, FL
Beautiful original ancient Roman glass embedded in Lucite cube, was used for containing perfume. Exceptional object of art for display.
Category
Israeli Antique 15th Century and Earlier Glass
Materials
Murano Glass
Ancient Greek Hellenistic Glass Finger Ring
Located in London, GB
This beautifully preserved ring was cast from light green transparent glass. Its large size and shape are typical of Hellenistic finger rings, and its now ...
Category
Classical Greek Antique 15th Century and Earlier Glass
Materials
Glass
Ancient Roman Turquoise Glass Cup
Located in London, GB
Turquoise glass cup
Roman Empire, circa 3rd-4th century A.D.
With old label reading ‘’965’’.
“Pliny relates that the art of glass-making [.] was actua...
Category
Italian Classical Roman Antique 15th Century and Earlier Glass
Materials
Glass
Ancient Roman Glass Bottle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Ancient Roman glass bottle with thin thumb handles, circa 2nd-3rd century AD. Origin Roman Empire.
Category
Italian Other Antique 15th Century and Earlier Glass
Materials
Glass
A Roman Blue Glass Bowl, Hellenistic Period, 1st Century B.C.
Located in PARIS, FR
A Roman blue glass bowl,
Hellenistic period, 1st century B.C.
A blue cast glass, iridescent, engraved with two circles.
17,2 cm diameter.
Category
Italian Classical Roman Antique 15th Century and Earlier Glass
Materials
Glass
A Roman purple glass jug
Located in UTRECHT, UT
A jug with a bell-shaped body and clover lip, a green trailed handle and a green collar in the middle of the cylindrical neck.
12.4 cm (h)
Intact
Provenance:
Ex C.A. Hessing Collection, coll. no.57
Ex Anonymous sale; Bonhams, London, 22 September 1998, lot 226
Published:
Sheppard & Cooper Ltd, Glass: The Eighth Wonder of the Ancient World, London, 1994, p.14, no.75.
Roman glass was used primarily for the production of vessels. It developed from Hellenistic technical traditions, initially concentrating on the production of intensely coloured cast glass vessels...
Category
Italian Classical Roman Antique 15th Century and Earlier Glass
Materials
Glass
A Roman yellow glass unguentarium
Located in UTRECHT, UT
Belly-shaped with cylindrical neck and with folded down collar rim, the unguentarium with twisted glass decoration with white intertwining the main yellow colour
4.5 cm (h)
Intact
Ex. German private collection H.G., collected between 1970s-1990s
Roman glass was used primarily for the production of vessels. It developed from Hellenistic technical traditions, initially concentrating on the production of intensely coloured cast glass vessels...
Category
Italian Classical Roman Antique 15th Century and Earlier Glass
Materials
Glass
A Late Roman turquoise glass rod-formed balsamarium
Located in UTRECHT, UT
Glass balsamarium with a twisted tubular body, tapering towards the applied disc base, with two trailed handles
12.0 cm (h)
Provenance:
Ex anonymous Sale; Pierre Bergé Auctioneers, Paris, 17 January 2009, lot 38
Roman glass was used primarily for the production of vessels. It developed from Hellenistic technical traditions, initially concentrating on the production of intensely coloured cast glass...
Category
Italian Classical Roman Antique 15th Century and Earlier Glass
Materials
Glass
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