Ancient Roman Glass little bowl - 39 mm

Translucent glass dish of a green color with a very slight blue tint, featuring convex walls and a rounded rim, resting on a flat discoidal base. It is fitted with a turned-over edge of the wall forming a groove beneath the rim. It is partially covered by a very thin iridescent layer of silvery color. - Roman Empire, possibly Eastern Mediterranean. - Dimension: 70 x 70 x 39 mm - Dating: Middle 1st century – early 2nd century A.D. - Provenance: Christie's, London, 17 October 1996, lot 31. - Literature: Les verres antiques du Musée du Louvre II, fig.5 , pg.36 Verres antiques et de l'islam, fig.147 , pg.69-70 The piece comprises: - A sale invoice. - An authentication certificate. - An Export license (only for countries outside the European Union). Shipping: Secure and insured shipment Obtaining export licenses issued by the Directorate of Cultural Heritage of Belgium for countries located outside the European Union can vary from 2 weeks to 2 months. Important information: The seller guarantees that he is authorized to sell/export this lot. The seller will ensure that the necessary authorizations, such as an export license, are arranged.

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