A ROMAN GREEN GLASS PINE CONE FLASK
A ROMAN GREEN GLASS PINE CONE FLASK

CIRCA 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.

Details
A ROMAN GREEN GLASS PINE CONE FLASK
CIRCA 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
Mould-blown, the body decorated with the diamond-shaped scales of a pine cone, with funnel neck
7 in. (27.8 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired prior to 1987.

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Lot Essay

For similar flasks with everted rims, cf. Stern, 1995, p. 182, no. 112, Clemenz & Steinemann, 1981, p. 86, no. 301, and Oliver, Jr., 1980, p. 72, no. 69. The funnel mouth of the above lot suggests a date of 2nd-3rd Century A.D.

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