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May 19, 2024
HELIOS AUCTIONS 1050 Second Avenue Gallery # 52 New York, NY 10022 USA, United States
Ancient bronze and pottery, Western European, Russian and Islamic art. Glass, porcelain, ironwork, paintings and more.
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LOT 11:

AN EGYPTO-ROMAN OIL OR WINE GLASS VESSEL, CA. 3RD-4TH CENTURY AD

Sold for: $400
Start price:
$ 400
Estimated price :
$600 - $800
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Auction took place on May 19, 2024 at HELIOS
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AN EGYPTO-ROMAN OIL OR WINE GLASS VESSEL, CA. 3RD-4TH CENTURY AD

An oil bottle of green glass hailing from 3rd or 4th century AD Egypt. The body is of a typical bottle-vase shape with a wide flared center, the base of the bottle having a concave depression, and the mouth being a funnel shape and having a round ear shaped handle connecting the mouth to the body.

Roman Egypt - ca 3rd-4th century AD

H: 6 1/8 in., (15.6 cm.)


Condition: Good overall with some minor chipping to the glass at the bottom of the bottle. Much of the surface is coated in sediment.