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PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF JOHN F. FORT
A LATE ROMAN GLASS FOUR-HANDLED JAR
CIRCA 4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
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A LATE ROMAN GLASS FOUR-HANDLED JAR
CIRCA 4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
Green in color, free blown, the globular body with a band of pinched vertical ridges above the concave base, with a short neck and wide flaring mouth, the rim infolded, each handle applied to the shoulders and pulled up to the rim
3 3/8 in. (7.9 cm.) high
CIRCA 4TH-5TH CENTURY A.D.
Green in color, free blown, the globular body with a band of pinched vertical ridges above the concave base, with a short neck and wide flaring mouth, the rim infolded, each handle applied to the shoulders and pulled up to the rim
3 3/8 in. (7.9 cm.) high
Provenance
Art Market, London.
Antiquities, Christie's, New York, 14 June 1996, lot 154 (part).
Antiquities, Christie's, New York, 14 June 1996, lot 154 (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