Bidspirit auction | HUGE ROMAN GLASS PEAR-SHAPED UNGUENTARIUM
HUGE ROMAN GLASS PEAR-SHAPED UNGUENTARIUM - Ca. AD 1 - 200. A translucent pale green glass unguentarium. Its pear-shaped body tapers towards a concave base and continues into a tall cylindrical neck with a flared, outward-folded rim. For similar see: The Cesnola collection of Cypriot Art, Glass, Cat. 336. Size: 230mm x 115mm; Weight: 230g Provenance: Ex. Russkin collection, formed in the 1980s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.