Roman Candlestick Unguentarium

An ancient Roman large transparent candlestick unguentarium.

Ca. 2nd - 3rd century AD.

Height: 7 1/4 in. (18.5 cm).

cf.: D. Whitehouse, Roman Glass in the Corning Museum of Glass, Vol. 1, (New York, 1997), p. 152, no. 258.

Formerly in the Nico F. Bijnsdorp Collection, The Netherlands, (NFB 102), acquired from Khader M. Baidun & Sons, Jerusalem.

Inv#: 8825

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