ROYAL BLUE RIBBED UNGUENTARIUM

ROYAL BLUE RIBBED UNGUENTARIUM of A Private Dutch Collection of Roman Glass

Royal blue ribbed unguentarium Roman bottle

Royal blue ribbed unguentarium Roman bottle

1st- – 2nd , Century A.D., (Isings form 26b) Eastern Mediterranean

H = 6.0 cm, D = 4.0 cm

Condition: Intact and in excellent condition

Description: This free blown blue bottle with straight and slender neck has on the globular body seven pinched-out vertical fine ribs.

Provenance: The Gershon Bineth collection

Ref: Paul E.Cuperus collection no 050

Exhihited: Thermenmuseum Heerlen (NL), ‘Roman Glass from private collections’,
29 April – 28 August 2011, exp. no. 116, Museum Honig Breethuis (NL) ’Fascinating luxury of Antiquity’,, 12 November 2011– 30 January 2012 , exp no. 8
Published: ‘Romeins Glas uit particulier bezit’ (2011)