Lot 0053

Late Roman / Byzantine Glass Vessel w/ Twin Handles

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Late Roman / Byzantine Glass Vessel w/ Twin Handles

Item Details

Description

100% of the Hammer price of all lots sold in this auction will be donated to Community Food Share by Artemis Gallery. $1.00 = 3 meals!

**Originally Listed At $250**

Roman, Late Imperial to early Byzantine Period, ca. 5th to 7th century CE. A beautiful mold-blown, semi-translucent glass vessel of a pale blue-green hue with a concave base and a rough pontil scar, a hexagonal body, a slightly dimpled shoulder, a wide neck, a flared and in-folded rim, and a pair of applied trail handles with small loops near the rim. The body exhibits six relief-molded panels with three pairs of matching patterns in a dense lattice, diamond forms with central circles, and stalky palm fronds. The vessel's soft blue-green coloration is finely accentuated by thick areas of fiery rainbow-hued iridescence. Size: 4.25" W x 6.375" H (10.8 cm x 16.2 cm).

Provenance: private East Coast, USA collection

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Condition

Vessel repaired from multiple large pieces with some areas of restoration and light adhesive residue along break lines. Surface wear and abrasions commensurate with age, small losses to upper tips of handles, and light roughness across most surfaces. Light earthen deposits and nice rainbow iridescence throughout.

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