Object Description
A very fine ancient Roman jug blown from dark aubergine glass. The vessel features a cylindrical body decorated with vertical ribbing, sat upon a flat base. The shoulders taper into a smooth cylindrical neck with a wide slightly ellipsoid mouth. A single handle has been drawn and tooled and applied from the rim to the shoulder. Beautiful multi-colour iridescence is visible across the body.
Please check measurements provided.
Date: Circa 4th-5th century AD