A ROMAN GLASS JUG
A ROMAN GLASS JUG

CIRCA LATE 3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.

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A ROMAN GLASS JUG
CIRCA LATE 3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
Olive green in color, free-blown, ovoid in form with seven applied vertical ribs along the body, a cylindrical neck and funnel mouth, the rim folded in, with an applied stepped ring base and strap handle
8 7/8 in. (22.5 cm.) high
Provenance
American Collector, 1970s.

Lot Essay

For the type and technique see no. 71, p. 143 in Harden, Glass of the Caesars.

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