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THE PROPERTY OF MR. DAVID GILES
A ROMAN GLASS JUG
CIRCA 3RD-4TH CENTURY A.D.
Details
A ROMAN GLASS JUG
Circa 3rd-4th Century A.D.
Green in color, the globular body mold-blown with ribbing then further inflated and spiral twisted, the long cylindrical neck free-blown, an applied ring above the shoulder, the wide flaring mouth with the rim folded out, up and down, the strap handle ribbed, on a concave base
6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm) high
Circa 3rd-4th Century A.D.
Green in color, the globular body mold-blown with ribbing then further inflated and spiral twisted, the long cylindrical neck free-blown, an applied ring above the shoulder, the wide flaring mouth with the rim folded out, up and down, the strap handle ribbed, on a concave base
6 1/8 in. (15.6 cm) high
Provenance
Antiquities, Sotheby's London, 31 May 1990, lot 37