Culture: Eastern Mediterranean. Date: 1st Century B.C. - 1st Century A.D. Material: Glass. Condition: Intact, rich in iridescence and weathering. Provenance: American private collection. Measurements: 3.75 inches high (9.5 cms). Made of transparent royal blue glass and blown into a globular form with a tall neck and a funnel like rim. Very rare this color. Cf: Cat. no. 8, p. 64, Ernesto Wolfe Collection. Our vast inventory of ancient art includes one of the finest and most comprehensive ancient glass collections ever assembled; it includes nearly every variety of pre-Roman, Roman, and Eastern Mediterranean ancient glass. If you have any specific inquiries, please let us know.
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