Bidspirit auction | Roman Twisted Cosmetic Applicator


Roman Twisted Cosmetic Applicator - 1st-3rd century AD A glass applicator of twisted glass rod with disc finial and loop handle, iridescent surface. 30 grams, 19cm (7 1/2”). Fine condition. Provenance Property of a Mayfair lady; formerly in an important London collection formed since 1965. Literature Cf. Lightfoot, C.S. Ancient Glass in National Museums Scotland, Edinburgh, 2007, item 457.