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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
The bowl is perfectly turned. The ceramic is beige, but the surface is entirely covered with colored paint. The element that makes this piece a very special, perhaps unique object, is certainly the statuette of the quadruped.
This core-formed bowl is simply decorated with lathe-cut grooves just below the lip. The base is slightly concave.
A beautiful alabaster vessel with slender, narrow proportions accentuated by the more or less translucent veins of the stone.
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