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Glass

Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Roman, A miniature Roman cobalt blue glass bottle, circa 1st century AD
Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Roman, A miniature Roman cobalt blue glass bottle, circa 1st century AD

Roman

A miniature Roman cobalt blue glass bottle, circa 1st century AD
Glass
Height: 3.3 cm
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  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 1 ) Roman, A miniature Roman cobalt blue glass bottle, circa 1st century AD
  • (View a larger image of thumbnail 2 ) Roman, A miniature Roman cobalt blue glass bottle, circa 1st century AD
With disc rim, the bi-conical body with central encircling flange.
With disc rim, the bi-conical body with central encircling flange.

Provenance

With Charles Ede Ltd, London, 2002
Nico F. Bijnsdorp Collection, the Netherlands, acquired from the above

Exhibitions

Thermenmuseum, Heerlen, NL, Romeins Glas uit Particulier Bezit, 29 April – 28 August 2011, exhibition no. 118.

Literature

Such miniature glass vessels were used as perfume bottles. 

Publications

J. v.d. Groen & H. van Rossum, Romeins Glas uit Particulier Bezit, Utrecht, 2011, p. 71. 
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