Lot #44 Ancient Roman Glass Sprinkler with Flared Lip and Constricted Flow at the Neck

Description:

Ancient Roman Glass Sprinkler with Flared Lip and Constricted Flow at the Neck. Ancient glass sprinkler in typical colorless glass used for sprinkling, dropping or applying liquids either for medical or cosmetic use. This particular sprinkler while having no iridescence, it is completely enveloped by encrustation and organic material. There appears to be a repair that is quite old that we show in the photo that certainly has stabilized the bottle 10 x 8 x 8" Sprinkler is intact. Estimated Value $300 - 500

Categories: Antiquities