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Roman Glass Cosmetics Flask
A Roman pale green glass unguentarium with an out-turned rim, short neck and a tubular body decorated with columnar indentations. The bottle has a flat base.
Condition: Complete and intact, with silvery iridescence a few light accretions.
Height 7.8 cms (3 ins).
Roman eastern empire: Circa 2nd-3rd Century AD.
For similar use of indents, see item 437 Ancient Glass in the National Museums Scotland C. S. Lightfoot.
Purchased from UK collection of P.C. 1990-2010
(At the height of its popularity in Rome, glass was present in nearly every aspect of daily life. It was a particularly favoured container for precious, valuable liquids, such as expensive oils, perfumes, and medicines which were produced from all corners of the Roman empire). All our items are supplied with an illustrated certificate of authenticity (COA) which will act as as a guarantee that all items are authentic and dated to the period stated.
All our items include shipping to mainland UK.
Buyers outside the UK and non-mainland UK need to email us for postage costs before buying. Overseas buyers need to check that the item they intend buying can be imported into their country and will be responsible for paying any customs and/or tax charges.
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Tel : 07503789204
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Condition: Complete and intact, with silvery iridescence a few light accretions.
Height 7.8 cms (3 ins).
Roman eastern empire: Circa 2nd-3rd Century AD.
For similar use of indents, see item 437 Ancient Glass in the National Museums Scotland C. S. Lightfoot.
Purchased from UK collection of P.C. 1990-2010
(At the height of its popularity in Rome, glass was present in nearly every aspect of daily life. It was a particularly favoured container for precious, valuable liquids, such as expensive oils, perfumes, and medicines which were produced from all corners of the Roman empire). All our items are supplied with an illustrated certificate of authenticity (COA) which will act as as a guarantee that all items are authentic and dated to the period stated.
All our items include shipping to mainland UK.
Buyers outside the UK and non-mainland UK need to email us for postage costs before buying. Overseas buyers need to check that the item they intend buying can be imported into their country and will be responsible for paying any customs and/or tax charges.
Payment is can be made either through clicking on the Buy Securely icon, or alternatively via a bank transfer (in which case we can pass on the resulting saving of Paypal fees). We are not able to process debit/credit card payments over the phone.
Price The price has been listed in British Pounds.
Conversion rates as of 18/SEP/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.
Category Antique Glass
Date 2nd-3rd Century AD.
Pre 16th Century Antiques Material Glass
Origin Roman
Item code as1213a133 / K221
Status For Sale
£165.00
$218.00
€196.09
$218.00
€196.09
Conversion rates as of 18/SEP/2024. Euro & Dollar prices will vary and should only be used as a guide.
Always confirm final price with dealer.
Shipping information
Antiquities are precious, and we send all items with insurance and tracking where possible, which is also reflected in the shipping cost.
Since 1 January 2021, EU buyers may be required to pay import VAT, and sometimes a customs processing fee. These amounts vary by country and carrier. Antiquities are usually duty free and subject to a lower percentage VAT rate. New processes can also increase delivery times.
Since 1 January 2021, EU buyers may be required to pay import VAT, and sometimes a customs processing fee. These amounts vary by country and carrier. Antiquities are usually duty free and subject to a lower percentage VAT rate. New processes can also increase delivery times.
Terms and conditions
TimesAncient guarantees all items to be authentic and to comply with the description provided in relation to broad age and culture. Upon satisfactory evidence from a recognised authority, an item found not to comply with this guarantee of authenticity can be returned to TimesAncient by the Buyer for a full refund including return shipping costs.
An item found to be unsatisfactory may be returned to TimesAncient for a full refund within 14 days of receipt, provided it is returned in the same condition as sent.
The Buyer will bear responsibility for return shipping costs, safe packing and insurance.
An item found to be unsatisfactory may be returned to TimesAncient for a full refund within 14 days of receipt, provided it is returned in the same condition as sent.
The Buyer will bear responsibility for return shipping costs, safe packing and insurance.
View all stock from
TimesAncient
By appointment only
Bristol
Somerset
Tel : 07503789204
Non UK callers : +44 7503789204
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