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LATE ROMAN GLASS AMPHORISKOS. Ca.
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LATE ROMAN GLASS AMPHORISKOS. Ca.
Estimate £450 - £900
Voluntary lot
Description
LATE ROMAN GLASS AMPHORISKOS.
Ca. AD 100 - 300.
A free-blown translucent pale green glass amphoriskos with a globular body, a concave base with a pontil mark, a tall flaring neck, and a collared mouth. A pair of strap handles is applied at the shoulders, drawn up to the collar, and attached again at the rim.
For similar see: M. Kelley, A Study of Late Hellenistic and Early Roman Glass in Jerusalem from Excavated Sites: Understanding Local Production and the Economic Status of the Population from the Time of the Hasmoneans to Hadrian, fig. 14.2.
Size: 150mm x 110mm; Weight: 175g
Provenance: Private UK collection; acquired on the London art market; previously in the collection of D. Ruskin, Oxford, 1990s.
About the sale
FINE ANCIENT ART AND ANTIQUITIES - THE PRINCE COLLECTION
Auction location
Auction time
06/21/2026 at 2:00 PM
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