Bidspirit auction | COLLECTION OF ROMAN POLYCHROME GLASS


COLLECTION OF ROMAN POLYCHROME GLASS SECTILIA WITH NILOTIC FISH - EX CHRISTIE'S - Ca. 100 BC - AD 100. A collection of polychrome glass sectilia inlays with Nilotic fish, comprising fragments of fish heads with circular eyes, bodies with scale patterns, and sections of fins and tails with radiating striations. Framed. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Object Number: 26.7.1199. Size: 455mm x 280mm; Weight: 3.39kg Provenance: Prince Collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Christie's, 13 Jun 2000, Lot 356; Previously in the Ishiguro Collection. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.