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LATE ROMAN GLASS JUG. Ca. AD 300 - 400.
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LATE ROMAN GLASS JUG. Ca. AD 300 - 400.
Estimate £450 - £900
Voluntary lot
Description
LATE ROMAN GLASS JUG.
Ca. AD 300 - 400.
A bichrome free-blown glass jug with a translucent amber body and a green strap handle drawn from the rim to the shoulder. The vessel has a bell-shaped body, a cylindrical neck, and a broad funnel mouth with a folded rim. Two applied horizontal trails encircle the lower part of the neck, and a further trail is applied at the upper part.
For similar see: R. A. Grossmann, Ancient Glass, A Guide to the Yale Collection, fig. 23-23a.
Size: 120mm x 80mm; Weight: 80g
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
Pictures credits: Contact the Auction House
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