A GREEN GLASS DOUBLE HEAD FLASK, with constricted neck, the body moulded on one side with head of a satyr with curly hair and smiling expression, the other side with head of a youth with pensive expression, 2nd-3rd Century A.D., 3¾in. (9.5cm.) high; a heavy green glass jar with inward-folded rim, the body with pinched horizontal ribs, 2¾in. (7cm.) high; another green glass sprinkler flask with constricted neck and folded rim, the body with shallow vertical fluting, 4¼in. (10.6cm.) high; and a translucent glass oinochoe with thick thread at base of neck and thick applied handle, the whole with gold iridescence, 4¾in. (12cm.) high, all 4th-5th Century A.D. (4)

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A GREEN GLASS DOUBLE HEAD FLASK, with constricted neck, the body moulded on one side with head of a satyr with curly hair and smiling expression, the other side with head of a youth with pensive expression, 2nd-3rd Century A.D., 3¾in. (9.5cm.) high; a heavy green glass jar with inward-folded rim, the body with pinched horizontal ribs, 2¾in. (7cm.) high; another green glass sprinkler flask with constricted neck and folded rim, the body with shallow vertical fluting, 4¼in. (10.6cm.) high; and a translucent glass oinochoe with thick thread at base of neck and thick applied handle, the whole with gold iridescence, 4¾in. (12cm.) high, all 4th-5th Century A.D. (4)
Exhibited
Item 1: Leiden, Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, Classical Art in Private Collections in Holland, 1975, no. 693

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