Beautiful Roman Glass Date Flask--1st Century--Perfect Wonderful Iridescence--Intact with no breaks or cracks Start Price USD 1,550.00 Current Price USD 1,550.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Friday, October 10, 2008 End Time Wednesday, October 15, 2008 Location San Francisco, CA See more about 'Beautiful Roman Glass Date Flask--1st Century--Perfect' Description Beautiful Roman Glass Date-Flask in perfect condition with no cracks or breaks. 1st Century AD. This rare form of ancient glass comes from an Israeli Auction house. Beautifully formed mold-blown piece 2 1/2 inches tall. Beautiful lavender iridescence on one side. A similar piece just recently sold at Christie's New York for $2250. (See Christie's NY Antiquities Sale, June 4, 2008, lot 131) For other similar examples please see "Ancient Glass in the Israeli Museum" page 104, # 150. Comes with its own custom-made stand. Place a Bid!