Day 3: Fine Art & Decorative Works
Sat, Jul 18, 2015 09:00AM EDT - Sun, Jul 19, 2015 09:00AM EDT
Live Auction
Lot 688
Four Ancient Perfume Bottles
Estimate: $300 - $600
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
three Roman glass, 1st to 3rd century A.D., and one Persian, 8th/9th century A.D.: one slender pale blue glass and one perfume dropper, both with natural iridescence; pilgrim’s bottle flask with applied glass thread below lip; Persian rich blue with stemmed foot, waisted, 3-1/4 in. to 6 in. evidence of aging, some matrix remaining, overall very good condition, considering age, possible sticker residue with dirt, cracks and possible repair to Persian blue glass. Provenance: Creech Collection, North Carolina
evidence of aging, some matrix remaining, overall very good condition, considering age, possible sticker residue with dirt, cracks and possible repair to Persian blue glass
