40. Roman bottle with trailing, 1st century AD
%3Cdiv%20class%3D%22title_and_year%22%3E%3Cem%3E40.%20Roman%20bottle%20with%20trailing%3C/em%3E%2C%20%3Cspan%20class%3D%22title_and_year_year%22%3E1st%20century%20AD%3C/span%3E%3C/div%3E%3Cdiv%20class%3D%22medium%22%3EGlass%3C/div%3E%3Cdiv%20class%3D%22dimensions%22%3EHeight%3A%208.9cm%3C/div%3E%3Cdiv%20class%3D%22price%22%3E%C2%A3%202%2C800.00%3C/div%3E
Free-blown in clear, bright yellow glass, with white glass decoration. The spherical body tapers towards the tall cylindrical neck, and is decorated with a continuous trail of opaque white glass,...
Free-blown in clear, bright yellow glass, with white glass decoration. The spherical body tapers towards the tall cylindrical neck, and is decorated with a continuous trail of opaque white glass, out-turned and inward-folded lip. Intact, some small areas of trail worn away.
Provenance
Private collection, London, UK; acquired 1983
Literature
For the form compare John W. Hayes, Roman and Pre-Roman Glass in the Royal Ontario Museum (Toronto, 1975), no.113, and Susan Matheson, Ancient Glass in the Yale University Art Gallery (Yale, 1980), no.74