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EASTERN MEDITERRANEAN CIRCA 4TH CENTURY B.C.
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A CORE-FORMED GLASS OENOCHOE
eastern mediterranean
circa 4th century b.c.
Cobalt blue in color, the top-shaped body on an outsplayed foot, slightly convex below, with rounded shoulders, a cylindrical neck, trefoil mouth and single handle, with opaque yellow and turquoise threads wound spirally on the body, marvered and tooled into a zig-zag pattern on the middle of the body, with turquoise on the rim and the edge of the foot
2.7/8 in. (7.3 cm) high
eastern mediterranean
circa 4th century b.c.
Cobalt blue in color, the top-shaped body on an outsplayed foot, slightly convex below, with rounded shoulders, a cylindrical neck, trefoil mouth and single handle, with opaque yellow and turquoise threads wound spirally on the body, marvered and tooled into a zig-zag pattern on the middle of the body, with turquoise on the rim and the edge of the foot
2.7/8 in. (7.3 cm) high