Roman Glass Balsamarium – Three Handle Double Flask (kohl tube)

$1,250.00

A 3rd-century Roman glass kohl tube from Israel with certificate of authenticity

  • Roman glass basket handle and decorated body.
  • Translucent Roman Kohl tube two side handles.
  • Translucent blue color XF patina height 6.5″.
  • Glass from 1st / 3rd century weight 59 grams.
  • Certificate of authenticity and a stand included.

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Translucent Three handles Roman glass cosmetic double kohl tube

This 3rd-century artifact offers a tangible connection to the ancient world. This Roman Glass Balsamarium was discovered in Israel, providing a direct link to the land of the Bible. It features a unique three-handle design and delicate decoration.

In ancient times, women of stature used such vessels to hold cosmetics like kohl. Consequently, it serves as a remarkable display piece. It weighs 59 grams and stands 6.5 inches tall, a substantial yet elegant piece of history, complete with a certificate of authenticity.

Additional information

Weight 0.2 kg
Dimensions 20 × 5 × 10 cm
HS_CODE:

9706100000/2