A ROMAN AUBERGINE GLASS FLASK Circa 1st Century A.D. With an ovoid body tapering to a short neck, which flares to the mouth, with two applied green glass handles, 8.6cm high.  Published: F. Siltine, Histoire du Verre: L'Antiquité, Paris, 2005, p. 71. Provenance: Collection of M. & Mme. Nobili, Paris, acquired prior to 2000.