32. Roman clear, pale green amphora, Western Empire, c.2nd-3rd century AD
Glass
Height: 17.9cm
11448 IVP
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Free-blown in transparent pale green glass. The large ovoid body set on an applied conical base- ring with tooling and a pontil mark, the short cylindrical neck has a flared...
Free-blown in transparent pale green glass. The large ovoid body set on an applied conical base- ring with tooling and a pontil mark, the short cylindrical neck has a flared mouth, the strap handles with central rib are folded at the rim to form thumb-rests. Intact.
Provenance
The Property of a Lady; Bonhams, London, 22nd April 1999
Private collection, the Netherlands; acquired from the above, collection number 084
Publications
Bonhams, London, Antiquities, 22nd April 1999, lot 205