ROMAN AQUA GLASS AMPHORISKOS

GBP 1,500.00

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Object Description

Ca. 1st-2nd Century AD

A Roman blown glass amphoriskos with an aqua colouring. The amphorikos has a long tapered body with a light vertical ribbed pattern adorning the surface. The upper portion of the piece features opposing applied handles, a funnel mouth, and a rolled rim. Slight encrustation and iridescence adorns the surface.

Size: H:184.15mm / W:60.33mm

Object History

Collection of Rabbi Herbert Friedman, NYC. Collected in the 1960’s in Israel. Thence, to family by descent.

Object Details

  • dimensions
    W:6.033 x H:18.415 centimeters

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