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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF JOHN F. FORT
A ROMAN GLASS JUG
CIRCA LATE 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
Details
A ROMAN GLASS JUG
CIRCA LATE 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
Pale blue-green in color, mold blown, the four-sided body on a square base, flat but for a raised ring, with a short cylindrical neck and an everted mouth with an inward-folded rim, a strap handle applied to the shoulder and pulled up to the rim
4 ¼ in. (10.8 cm.) high
CIRCA LATE 1ST-2ND CENTURY A.D.
Pale blue-green in color, mold blown, the four-sided body on a square base, flat but for a raised ring, with a short cylindrical neck and an everted mouth with an inward-folded rim, a strap handle applied to the shoulder and pulled up to the rim
4 ¼ in. (10.8 cm.) high
Provenance
with Sheppard & Cooper Ltd., London
Sheppard & Cooper Ltd.; Antiquities, Christie's, London, 3 July 1996, lot 333 (part).
Sheppard & Cooper Ltd.; Antiquities, Christie's, London, 3 July 1996, lot 333 (part).
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