48. Roman jug with indented sides, c.3rd-4th century AD
Glass
Height: 15.5cm
11584 TA
£ 4,200.00
Free-blown in translucent, purple-brown glass, with a clear light green handle. The latter has been drawn from the base of the cylindrical neck and folded onto the edge of the...
Free-blown in translucent, purple-brown glass,
with a clear light green handle. The latter has
been drawn from the base of the cylindrical
neck and folded onto the edge of the lip,
creating a thumb rest, the wide, flaring lip
inward-folded, body with high shoulder and a series of narrow vertical indentations, pontil
mark to indented base. Intact.
Provenance
Kunsthandel Mieke Zilverberg, Amsterdam, the NetherlandsPrivate collection, the Netherlands; acquired from the above 27th October 1995, collection number 605
