Glass jug, Late Imperial, 3rd–4th century , Roman, Glass; blown, trailed, and tooled, H.: 7 in. ( cm), Glass, Colorless
Glass jug, Late Imperial, 3rd–4th century , Roman, Glass; blown, trailed, and tooled, H.: 7 in. ( cm), Glass, Colorless with light green tinge; same color handle and trails. Plain, rounded rim; flaring mouth; short cylindrical neck, expanding downwards and joining imperceptibly with biconical body; outsplayed tubular foot rim, made by folding; deep kick in bottom, with large jagged pontil scar; four-ribbed strap handle, applied to body just above greatest diameter, with claws extending downwards, the two outer ones being larger and each tooled to have a pinched, horizontal projection; handle drawn out and up, curved in, and folded onto underside of mouth and edge of rim, with one hollow roll, on top of trail
Size: 3900px × 5200px
Photo credit: © Artokoloro / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
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