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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF JOHN F. FORT
A ROMAN GLASS JUG
CIRCA 3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
Details
A ROMAN GLASS JUG
CIRCA 3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
Olive green in color, free blown, the ovoid body on a slightly concave base, with a cylindrical neck and splayed folded rim, a white trail applied to the base and wound spirally around the body to the rim, a strap handle applied to the shoulder and pulled up to the rim
4 ¼ in. (10.8 cm.) high
CIRCA 3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
Olive green in color, free blown, the ovoid body on a slightly concave base, with a cylindrical neck and splayed folded rim, a white trail applied to the base and wound spirally around the body to the rim, a strap handle applied to the shoulder and pulled up to the rim
4 ¼ in. (10.8 cm.) high
Provenance
Art Market, London.
Antiquities, Christie's, New York, 14 June 1996, lot 154 (part).
Antiquities, Christie's, New York, 14 June 1996, lot 154 (part).
Exhibited
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Glass of Imperial Rome from the John F. Fort Collection, 2 June-6 October 2002.
Brought to you by
G. Max Bernheimer