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IRIDESCENT ROMAN GLASS PILGRIM FLASK
Estimate:
$1,500 - $2,500
Starting Bid:
$900
Live Auction
Spring Estates | March 23, 2025
Category
Description
Circa 3rd-4th Century AD, Eastern Mediterranean, pearl white with highly mottled iridescence, with circular body and long neck, missing part of the rim

h. 7-3/4 w. 4-3/8 in.

n.b. For a similar bottle attributed to 9th-10th C. Syria, see Sotheby's Sale No. L10225, 5 October 2010, London, lot 67
Provenance
Provenance: Ariadne Galleries, New York (circa 1980s)
Private Collection, New York, N.Y.