2nd C. Roman Glass Pouring Vessel, Trefoil Lip
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Description
Roman, Imperial period, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. An attractive, hand-blown, rich olive green glass jug form with a piriform body with a slender neck, a folded trefoil spout, and an elegant, trifurcated trail of glass for the handle joining shoulder to rim. The underside is slightly dimpled. Beyond its impressive form is the inherent beauty of the glass which has developed marvelous internal silvery and rainbow iridescence over the years. Size: 2.5" Diameter x 5.4" H (6.4 cm x 13.7 cm); 5.9" H (15 cm) on included custom stand.
Provenance: East Coast collection, New York Gallery, New York City, New York, USA, acquired before 2010
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#179489
Provenance: East Coast collection, New York Gallery, New York City, New York, USA, acquired before 2010
All items legal to buy/sell under U.S. Statute covering cultural patrimony Code 2600, CHAPTER 14, and are guaranteed to be as described or your money back.
A Certificate of Authenticity will accompany all winning bids.
We ship worldwide to most countries and handle all shipping in-house for your convenience.
#179489
Condition
Weathering film to interior. Otherwise, intact and excellent with beautiful iridescence in areas.
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2nd C. Roman Glass Pouring Vessel, Trefoil Lip
Estimate $900 - $1,350
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