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ROMAN GLASS

Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: 31. Tall Roman jug, Eastern Mediterranean, c.3rd-4th century AD
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31. Tall Roman jug, Eastern Mediterranean, c.3rd-4th century AD
Glass
Height: 26cm
11591 IVP
£ 8,000.00
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Free-blown in clear, blue-green glass. The elegant jug has a bulging lower body that tapers before flaring again to create the mouth, a ribbed strap handle, the conical foot with...
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Free-blown in clear, blue-green glass. The elegant jug has a bulging lower body that tapers before flaring again to create the mouth, a ribbed strap handle, the conical foot with pontil mark. Intact.

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Provenance

The Nimbus Collection of Ancient Glass: The Property of a Private Collector; Sotheby's, London, 12th June 1997
Private collection, the Netherlands; acquired from the above, collection number 059

Exhibitions

Museum Dordts Patriciërshuis, Dordrecht, the Netherlands, ’Glas Door de Eeuwen Heen’, 11th April-11th November 2018

Literature

For a similar example, but with a single band of added trail around the neck, compare Susan H. Auth, Ancient Glass at the Newark Museum (Newark, 1976), no.121

Publications

Sotheby's, London, Antiquities including Western Asiatic Antiquities and Cylinder Seals from the Erlenmeyer Collection (Part II), 12th June 1997, lot 246
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