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A NEW YORK PRIVATE COLLECTION OF ANCIENT GLASS
A BYZANTINE GLASS JAR
CIRCA 6TH CENTURY A.D.
Details
A BYZANTINE GLASS JAR
Circa 6th Century A.D.
Amber in color, free-blown, the thick walled vessel with a concave base and bulging conical mouth, with applied opaque white and red marvered threads wound spirally and tooled into a festoon pattern
3 in. (7.6 cm) high
Circa 6th Century A.D.
Amber in color, free-blown, the thick walled vessel with a concave base and bulging conical mouth, with applied opaque white and red marvered threads wound spirally and tooled into a festoon pattern
3 in. (7.6 cm) high
Provenance
Kando, Jerusalem, 1980