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A NEW YORK PRIVATE COLLECTION OF ANCIENT GLASS
A BYZANTINE HEXAGONAL GLASS JAR
BARAG CLASS C, JERUSALEM, CIRCA LATE 6TH-EARLY 7TH CENTURY A.D.
Details
A BYZANTINE HEXAGONAL GLASS JAR
Barag Class C, Jerusalem, Circa Late 6th-Early 7th Century A.D.
Aubergine in color, the body mold-blown, with six decorative panels with motifs in sunk relief, including two with a lozenge, two with a stylized palm tree, and two with a stylized tree, the cylindrical neck free-blown, the rim infolded, on a concave base
3¼ in. (8.3 cm) high
Barag Class C, Jerusalem, Circa Late 6th-Early 7th Century A.D.
Aubergine in color, the body mold-blown, with six decorative panels with motifs in sunk relief, including two with a lozenge, two with a stylized palm tree, and two with a stylized tree, the cylindrical neck free-blown, the rim infolded, on a concave base
3¼ in. (8.3 cm) high
Provenance
10 King David Galleries, Jerusalem, 1985