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| Lot# & Name: |
483. Roman Double Chambered Balsamaria (2) |
| Estimate: |
$800-$1,200 |
| Current High Bid: |
$400.00 |
| Auction Closed(Final Price) |
$400.00 |
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| Category: |
Antiquities
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| Sub Category: |
Ancient Glass - Unspecified
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| Culture or Country: |
Eastern Mediterranean.
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| Period: |
Ca. 1st to 2nd century A.D.
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| Size: |
4-1/4”H. each. |
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| Description: |
Blown medium yellow-green glass double vial which has fine threaded decoration on both chambers and applied twin opposing handles. 2” hairline crack on side of one chamber, otherwise exc. cond. Together with a similar example having overall threaded decoration to body, some loss to decoration, otherwise exc. cond. Bright silvery rainbow patina. Both have custom metal bases. |
| Provenance: |
Private NYC collection, acquired from Arte Primitivo, auction 19, lot 234. Ex. collection of Muriel Russell, Miami, FL., active 1960’s - 1970’s. |
| Shipping Fee: |
| National: |
$51.00 |
| International: |
$100.00 (This is approximate and for Postal Service. Prices may vary, especially for private carriers such as: FEDEX, UPS and BAX).
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Roman Double Chambered Balsamaria (2)
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