Glass vessel in the shape of a basket, 3rd century

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Glass vessel in the shape of a basket, Late Imperial, 3rd century , Roman, Glass; blown, H.: 5 in. ( cm), Glass, Translucent blue green; handle in same color., Rounded and slightly thickened rim; body: funnel-shaped profile on front and back, and conical at sides; tubular base ring, made by folding; kick in bottom with large circular pontil mark at center; handle applied on top of rim in a pad, drawn up vertically, turned in horizontally and then down vertically, forming square-sided loop, dropped onto top of rim and trailed off back along itself

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