Chinese, Islamic & Indian Fine Art | Some No Reserve Lots

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Lot 243: A Roman Rock Crystal Amphoriskos, Circa 1st Century...

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This auction ended on 29 April 2025.

Start price: £3,000

Estimated price: £4,000 - £5,000

Buyer's Premium: 22%

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A Roman Rock Crystal Amphoriskos, Circa 1st Century B.C. – 1st Century A.D.
A finely carved Roman amphoriskos in translucent rock crystal, shaped with a tapering body and flared rim. The surface is decorated with an incised diamond lattice pattern imitating cut facets.
H: Approximately 7.5cm
Provenance: Private collection from a distinguished UAE collector.