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Masterpiece Thread Decorated Jar. Byzantine Period, 5-6th Century C.E. 11.2 cm

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Masterpiece Thread Decorated Jar. Byzantine Period, 5-6th Century C.E. 11.2 cm

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Masterpiece Thread Decorated Jar. Byzantine Period, 5-6th Century C.E. 11.2 cm. Blue-green with emerald-like iridescence. The neck threads on this fabulous vessel was formed with one thick continuous loop containing 11 separately applied handles (one missing probably since antiquity). The rim is slightly flared and the punted base nice and deep. Stands firmly on its own. Superb condition and free from noticeable restoration. Cf. Ancient Glass the the Neward Museum, Susan H. Auth #177' For a near identical example Museum Haarety, Israel, Maartez p. 16. Estimated Half-Century Formed Collection of Ancient Glass from the Holy Land.

Condition

Intact

Dimensions

11.2 cm

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Masterpiece Thread Decorated Jar. Byzantine Period, 5-6th Century C.E. 11.2 cm

Name: Masterpiece Thread Decorated Jar. Byzantine Period, 5-6th Century C.E. 11.2 cm
SKU: 161884626
Price: 950 USD
Availability: InStock

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