Dropper flask
Roman, 2nd – 3rd Century AD
Yellow-green translucent glass.
H 9.3 cm
Mould-blown corpus with concave base and narrowed opening at the base of the cylindrical neck, wide, flat mouth with rim folded-in. Corpus decorated with diagonal ribbing twisted to the left. Intact.
cf.
Exhibition catalogue – 3000 Jahre Glaskunst von der Antike bis zum Jugendstil, Kunstmuseum Luzern 1981, no. 312
Provenance
German private collection J. R. (1941-2021), acquired between 1960 and 1990 on the European art market – mainly in the 1970s and 1980s at auction sales in London.
Accompanied by an IADAA Interpol search certificate.
Price
€ 1,400
Item
7561