Glass jug decorated with intersecting circles, 2nd–3rd century


Glass jug decorated with intersecting circles, Imperial, 2nd–3rd century , Roman, Glass; blown in a four-part mold, H.: 4 7/8 in. ( cm), Glass, Translucent pale purple, with handle in deep purple., Uneven trefoil rim with plain rounded lip; cylindrical neck, expanding downwards; pushed-in shoulder, above shallow, uneven collar; spherical body; projecting rounded edge to base with concave bottom; no pontil mark; strap handle applied in thick pad with crimp projecting outwards to top of body and extending over collar and shoulder, drawn up and out, then curved in, and trailed onto underside of rim, with two crimps above


Size: 4240px × 4240px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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