Bidspirit auction | Roman Glass Spouted Feeding Bottle
Roman Glass Spouted Feeding Bottle - 4th-5th century AD An iridescent blue glass spouted nursing bottle with bulbous body, pontil base, extruded spout to one side, tapering neck with flared mouth and rolled rim. 95 grams, 10.8cm (4 1/4”). Fine condition, rim repaired. [No Reserve] Provenance From a private Belgian collection; previously part of a private collection formed in Germany in the 1990s. Literature Cf. Whitehouse, D. Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, vol.2, New York, 2001, item 698.