ID 859346
Lot 63 | A MEROVINGIAN AMBER GLASS BAG BEAKER
Estimate value
£ 1 500 – 2 500
CIRCA LATE 6TH-7TH CENTURY A.D.
2 15⁄16 in. (7.4 cm.) high
Provenance
with Sheppard & Cooper, London, 1995 (Glass of the Dark Ages, no. 16).
The Wunsch Foundation, New York, acquired from the above.
Property of the Wunsch Foundation; Antiquities, Christie's, New York, 8 June 2012, lot 188.
Special notice
This lot is offered without reserve.
| Medium: | Glass |
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| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Historical era: | Ancient European period |
| Place of origin: | Europe |
| Category: | Cups |
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities |
| Medium: | Glass |
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| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Historical era: | Ancient European period |
| Place of origin: | Europe |
| Category: | Cups |
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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