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CIRCA LATE 1ST-EARLY 2ND CENTURY A.D.
Details
A LARGE ROMAN GLASS CINERARY URN
Circa Late 1st-Early 2nd Century A.D.
Pale bluish-green in color, the free-blown vessel ovoid in form, the base folded out to form a ring foot, the flaring rim folded out, with applied twin horizontal strap handles; the lid disk shaped and curved under slightly at the edges, with a conical stem and flat disk finial
10 5/8 in. (27 cm) high
Circa Late 1st-Early 2nd Century A.D.
Pale bluish-green in color, the free-blown vessel ovoid in form, the base folded out to form a ring foot, the flaring rim folded out, with applied twin horizontal strap handles; the lid disk shaped and curved under slightly at the edges, with a conical stem and flat disk finial
10 5/8 in. (27 cm) high
Provenance
Stephen Shalom, New York, circa 1940s-1950s