Lot 365
Roman-Judea, Glass "Baby Feeder" Flask. Ca. 3rd-4th century A.D. Height: 5". Vessel displays broad funnel mouth and narrow neck atop a bulbous base, with protruding spout. Stunning silvery iridescence throughout. Intact and pristine. This remarkable glass vessel is a splendid and exotic example of the ancient glassmaker's craft. On a custom, clear Lucite stand. Estimate $800 - 900
Goldberg Family Collection. Ex June 1986, Superior Galleries Sale of the bankrupt assets of the International Diamond Corporation. The ancient Roman glass was acquired through Rafi Brown in the early 1980s.
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| Realized $375 |
