Cabinet of Curiosities

December 0914, 2023
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LOT 639

Lot 639

Roman Pale Turquoise Glass Bottle, 1st century A.D.

Roman Pale Turquoise Glass Bottle, 1st century A.D.
Lot 639 Details
Roman Pale Turquoise Glass Bottle, 1st century A.D.

periform with pinched neck and rolled lip, with overall iridescence and interior encrustation, in acrylic case
height 2.6 in — 6.7 cm

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $209.10
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Roman Pale Turquoise Glass Bottle, 1st century A.D.
  • Roman Pale Turquoise Glass Bottle, 1st century A.D.
  • Roman Pale Turquoise Glass Bottle, 1st century A.D.
  • Roman Pale Turquoise Glass Bottle, 1st century A.D.

CONDITION DETAILS

In good excavated condition.

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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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