RG074
Early Roman blue glass unguentarium (cosmetic flask).
1st century AD
H. 10cm (4 in.)
Intact. Richly iridescent with fine patina.
$ 1,600.
Ex. Israeli private collection, 1960’s - early 1970’s.
The unguentarium with globular body, and long tapering neck narrowing towards the flaring rim. Slightly concave base.
Cf. (In different color) Kunina, N., 1997, pp. 164, 277, no. 130.
Kunina, N., Ancient Glass in the Hermitage Collection, St. Petersburg, ARS Publishing House, 1997
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