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CIRCA 4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
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TWO ROMAN PALE GREEN GLASS AMPHORISKOI
CIRCA 4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
One with applied twin handles, with thin connecting trail below the rim and at base of neck, pinched ribs around the swollen body; the other amphoriskos with elongated body on knob foot, the short cylindrical neck with everted inward-folded rim
5 in. (12.7 cm.) and 6 in. (15.2 cm.) high respectively (2)
CIRCA 4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
One with applied twin handles, with thin connecting trail below the rim and at base of neck, pinched ribs around the swollen body; the other amphoriskos with elongated body on knob foot, the short cylindrical neck with everted inward-folded rim
5 in. (12.7 cm.) and 6 in. (15.2 cm.) high respectively (2)
Provenance
Sold Christie's London, 8 April 1998, part lot 310.
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