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Price:CHF 5'200
Roman
4th century A.D.
H: 25.5 cm
Glass, Vessel
Glass
Transparent
Complete and in good condition but body glued from several fragments. Abundant traces of iridescent patina and some limestone remains.
33600
This small jar is more elaborate in shape than most other contemporary stone vessels. The perfectly globular body stands on its own despite the absence of base.
This hemispherical vessel is provided, near the lip, with a horizontal, perfectly cylindrical spout. It is simply decorated.
This object, whose shape recalls a chalice, was carved from a monolith of calcite.
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