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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF JOHN F. FORT
A ROMAN GLASS JUG
CIRCA 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
Details
A ROMAN GLASS JUG
CIRCA 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
Amber in color, free blown, the piriform body on a pinched disk foot, with a long cylindrical neck and and a trefoil mouth, a turquoise ring applied below the rim, the turquoise handle applied to the shoulder and pulled up to the rim
7 7/8 in. (20 cm.) high
CIRCA 2ND-3RD CENTURY A.D.
Amber in color, free blown, the piriform body on a pinched disk foot, with a long cylindrical neck and and a trefoil mouth, a turquoise ring applied below the rim, the turquoise handle applied to the shoulder and pulled up to the rim
7 7/8 in. (20 cm.) high
Provenance
Edward L. Barlow, North Carolina.
Estate of Edward L. Barlow; Antiquities, Parke Bernet, New York, 12 June 1979, lot 427.
Antiquities, Sotheby's, New York, 13 June 1996, lot 158.
Estate of Edward L. Barlow; Antiquities, Parke Bernet, New York, 12 June 1979, lot 427.
Antiquities, Sotheby's, New York, 13 June 1996, lot 158.
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