Roman Green Glass Handled Jug
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Description
Roman Empire, ca. 2nd to 3rd century CE. A green glass jug form with a spherical body showing a faint ribbed pattern, a slender cylindrical neck, and a trefoil spout, with an elegant trail of glass for the handle joining the shoulder to the back of the lip. The underside is dimpled with a broken pontil. Beyond its impressive form is the inherent beauty of the glass which has developed marvelous iridescence over the years Size: 3.25" W x 3.875" H (8.3 cm x 9.8 cm)
Provenance: Ex Long Island, New York Collection
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#119372
Provenance: Ex Long Island, New York Collection
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.
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#119372
Condition
Appears intact with erosion and/or possible repairs to the handle. Nice iridescence with stunning areas of violet hues.
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Roman Green Glass Handled Jug
Estimate $1,000 - $1,500
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