Early Imperial Roman Aubergine & White Blown Marbled Glass Bottle

With highly iridescent patina.

Early 1st Century AD

Height: 11.5 cm. (4 9/16 in.)

Width: 8.6 cm. (3 3/8 in.)

#2290

ex: a British private collection of Mr. D.Z., before 1960.

Published: Antiquarium; Ancient Treasures XX. (London, 2022) p.34; Exhibited: BRAFA Art Fair. (Brussels, 26 Jan- 2 Feb 2020)

Comparanda: Auth, Susan ; Ancient Glass at the Newark Museum (Newark, 1976) p.57 Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York acc. no. 74.51.36