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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF JOHN F. FORT
A ROMAN GLASS AMPHORISKOS
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
Details
A ROMAN GLASS AMPHORISKOS
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
Blue in color, free blown, the spherical body on a flattened base, with a cylindrical neck, the flaring rim folded in, with twin handles applied to the shoulders and pulled up to the rim
2 ¾ in. (7 cm.) high
CIRCA 1ST CENTURY A.D.
Blue in color, free blown, the spherical body on a flattened base, with a cylindrical neck, the flaring rim folded in, with twin handles applied to the shoulders and pulled up to the rim
2 ¾ in. (7 cm.) high
Provenance
Antiquities, Sotheby's, New York, 31 May 1997, lot 11.
Exhibited
Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Glass of Imperial Rome from the John F. Fort Collection, 2 June-6 October 2002.
Brought to you by
G. Max Bernheimer