BYZANTINE GLASS BOTTLE
EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN, 4TH - 6TH CENTURY A.D.
£1,260
Auction: 31 May 2023 at 15:00 BST
Description
blown and applied glass, of amber colour, the bottle sitting on a recessed base, the shoulders tapering to a slender neck and subtly everted rim, the body decorated with a series of three (>?<) crescents of trail within which sit applied human faces
Dimensions
9cm tall
Provenance
Provenance:
Private collection, United Kingdom, acquired on the London art market in November 1999