£250 - £350
Roman blown glass amphora type jug. Circa 1st-2nd century CE. 15.5 cm. A translucent purple vessel with applied same colour glass handles; cylindrical neck with thick out-turned rim that joins the sloping shoulder; elongated piriform body, tapering to pointed base with rounded terminal. Intact, soil encrustation; some dulling and iridescent weathering. Ex old English collection, property of a deceased estate.
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